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  2. Lydian mode - Wikipedia

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    The modern Lydian mode is a seven-tone musical scale ... Because of the importance of the major scale in modern music, the Lydian mode is often described as the ...

  3. Mode (music) - Wikipedia

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    The Ionian mode corresponds to the major scale. Scales in the Lydian mode are major scales with an augmented fourth. The Mixolydian mode corresponds to the major scale with a minor seventh. The Aeolian mode is identical to the natural minor scale. The Dorian mode corresponds to the natural minor scale with a major sixth.

  4. Lydian Chromatic Concept of Tonal Organization - Wikipedia

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    Lydian mode on C Play ⓘ. Thirteenth chord constructed from notes of the Lydian mode. Play ⓘ Russell's original six Lydian scales [1] The Lydian Chromatic Concept of Tonal Organization is a 1953 jazz music theory book written by George Russell. The book is the founding text of the Lydian Chromatic Concept (LCC), or Lydian Chromatic Theory (LCT).

  5. List of musical scales and modes - Wikipedia

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    List of musical scales and modes Name Image Sound Degrees Intervals Integer notation # of pitch classes Lower tetrachord Upper tetrachord Use of key signature usual or unusual ; 15 equal temperament

  6. Lydian chord - Wikipedia

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    Lydian chords may function as subdominants or substitutes for the tonic in major keys. [3] The compound interval of the augmented eleventh (enharmonically equivalent to ♯ 4, the characteristic interval of the Lydian mode) is used since the simple fourth usually only appears in suspended chords (which replace the third with a natural fourth, for example C sus4).

  7. Musical system of ancient Greece - Wikipedia

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    [33] Ethos is attributed to the tonoi or harmoniai or modes (for instance, Plato, in the Republic (iii: 398d–399a), attributes "virility" to the "Dorian," and "relaxedness" to the "Lydian" mode), instruments (especially the aulos and the cithara, but also others), rhythms, and sometimes even the genus and individual tones.

  8. Locrian mode - Wikipedia

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    Locrian is the word used to describe an ancient Greek tribe that habited the three regions of Locris. [1] Although the term occurs in several classical authors on music theory, including Cleonides (as an octave species) and Athenaeus (as an obsolete harmonia), there is no warrant for the modern use of Locrian as equivalent to Glarean's hyperaeolian mode, in either classical, Renaissance, or ...

  9. Acoustic scale - Wikipedia

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    In music, the acoustic scale, overtone scale, [1] Lydian dominant scale (Lydian ♭ 7 scale), [2] [3] or the Mixolydian ♯ 4 scale is a seven-note synthetic scale. It is the fourth mode of the ascending melodic minor scale .