Chapter 6: The Modes: A Deeper Dive
Back through all seven, this time listening for what makes each one distinct. Start on C Ionian to reset your ear, then work outward.
Try singing the note that gives each mode its character before you play it. Lydian's raised 4th, Mixolydian's flat 7th. Find those first.
G Lydian Backing Track
G 12-Bar Blues Backing Track
C 12-Bar Minor Blues Backing Track
C 12-Bar Blues Backing Track
F♯ Mixolydian Backing Track
D♭ Aeolian Backing Track
E♭ Dorian Backing Track
C Major Blues Backing Track
G Ionian Backing Track
C Aeolian Backing Track
D♭ Aeolian Backing Track
D♭ 12-Bar Blues Backing Track
E 12-Bar Blues Backing Track
C Mixolydian Backing Track
D♭ Mixolydian Backing Track
A Phrygian Backing Track
B♭ Lydian Backing Track
E Major Blues Backing Track
E♭ Locrian Backing Track
F 12-Bar Blues Backing Track
B Dorian Backing Track
A Melodic Minor Backing Track
A Harmonic Minor Backing Track
D♭ Dorian Backing Track
E♭ Minor Blues Backing Track
A Dorian Backing Track
B Harmonic Minor Backing Track
C 12-Bar Minor Blues Backing Track
G Major Blues Backing Track
C 12-Bar Minor Blues Backing Track
A Aeolian Backing Track
C Ionian Backing Track
A Aeolian Backing Track
A♭ Ionian Backing Track
E 12-Bar Blues Backing Track
F♯ Aeolian Backing Track
A♭ Lydian Backing Track
E Ionian Backing Track
E Minor Blues Backing Track
C Lydian Backing Track
F♯ Ionian Backing Track
G 12-Bar Blues Backing Track
E Lydian Backing Track
E Minor Blues Backing Track
D♭ Ionian Backing Track
F♯ Ionian Backing Track
B♭ Ionian Backing Track
E Phrygian Backing Track
F♯ Mixolydian Backing Track
E♭ Mixolydian Backing Track
