Each major scale can be used to create chords in that key. These can be used to create chord progressions that underpin melodies and will allow you to create pieces in any key you like. Chords in F Major are created from the F major scale. The notes in the F major scale are shown … Read more
There are many different scales in western music and some are more common than others. You will have heard of major scales and the minor scales but the diatonic modes are something totally different. Before we dive into the Lydian mode, here’s a quick summary of how the modes fit together. What are musical modes … Read more
There are many different scales in music and some are more common than others. You will have heard of major scales and the minor scales but the diatonic modes are something totally different. Before diving straight into the Mixolydian mode, here’s a quick summary how all the modes fit together. What are musical modes and … Read more
Chords in D flat Major are created from the D flat major scale. The notes in the D flat major scale are shown below along with the degree of the scale. Chords in D Flat Major As with all keys, we can create chords on each note of the Db major scale. Below you can … Read more
There are many different scales in music and some are more common than others. You will have heard of major and minor scales but the diatonic modes are something totally different. Before we dive into the Phrygian mode, here’s a quick summary of what the modes are. What are musical modes and why are they … Read more