The DORIAN Modal Scale

g_dorian_modal_scaleThe Dorian Mode is the natural minor scale with a raised 6th.
Its intervals are also symmetrical ascending and descending:
E.G. tone , semitone, tone, tone, tone, semitone, tone

Tracks you may know utlising the Dorian mode are ‘Eleanor Rigby’ by The Beatles, ‘Smoke on the Water’ by Deep Purple and for all you Jazzers out there, ‘So what’ by Miles Davis which is D Dorian and Eb Dorian.

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