Modal Chord Progressions : The Ultimate Guide

This video is the ultimate guide to modal chord progressions.

Using the modes to create chords is a great way to produce interesting and unique chord progressions.

Modal chord progressions are the key to writing great songs and this ultimate guide will get you there.

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Videos To Help:

Intervals :    • What are intervals in music?  
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Timestamps:

0:00 - Modal Chord Progressions : The Ultimate Guide
0:10 - What are scales?
2:23 - What is the major scale?
3:45 - What are modes in music?
4:57 - The Ionian Mode
5:40 - The Dorian Mode
6:58 - The Phrygian Mode
7:43 - The Lydian Mode
8:24 - The Mixolydian Mode
9:01 - The Aeolian Mode
9:45 - The Locrian Mode
11:02 - How Does The Dorian Mode Sound & What Genres Of Music Is It Used In?
11:24 - How To Construct Dorian Mode Chords
12:57 - The i - IV Dorian Mode Chord Progression
14:06 - Comparing The iv / IV Chord In Aeolian Mode & Dorian Mode Chord Progressions
15:57 - How To Use The Minor ii & v Chords In Dorian Mode Progressions
17:04 - How To Blur The Line Between Aeolian & Dorian Mode Chord Progressions
18:00 - How To Use The Diminished vi Chord In Dorian Mode Chord Progressions
19:30 - Jazz Influenced Dorian Mode Chord Progressions Using Minor 7th & Dominant 9th Chords
20:23 - How To Use Major 7th & Minor 9th Chords To Highlight Dorian Mode Notes
21:40 - How Does The Phrygian Mode Sound & What Genres Of Music Is It Used In?
22:45 - How To Construct Phrygian Mode Chords / What Chords Are In The Phrygian Key?
24:57 - Common Phrygian Mode Chord Progressions & Why They Work
26:42 - How To Use Different Chord Types In Phrygian Mode Chord Progressions
29:00 - What Are The Scale Degrees Of The Major Scale / Lydian Mode?
29:40 - How Does The Lydian Mode Sound & What Genres Of Music Is It Used In?
30:00 - How To Construct Lydian Mode Chords / What Chords Are In The Lydian Key?
31:04 - Common Lydian Mode Chord Progressions & Why They Work
34:07 - Why The V (5) Chord Causes Problems In The Lydian Key (Modal Instability)
37:00 - How To Use Different Chord Types In Lydian Mode Chord Progressions
38:29 - What Are The Scale Degrees Of The Major Scale / Mixolydian Mode / Dorian Mode? (+ Sound Examples)
39:29 - What Genres Of Music Is the Mixolydian Mode Used In?
39:45 - How To Construct Mixolydian Mode Chords / What Chords Are In The C Mixolydian Key?
40:40 - Common Mixolydian Mode Chord Progressions & Why They Work
44:24 - How To Use Different Chord Types In Mixolydian Mode Chord Progressions (Including sus Chords!)
47:10 - What Are The Scale Degrees Of The Major Scale / Locrian Mode / Phrygian Mode? (+ Sound Examples)
47:58 - The Perfect 5th Interval & Diminished 5th Interval (Importance In Locrian)
48:30 - How To Construct Locrian Mode Chords / What Chords Are In The C Locrian Key?
49:48 - The Difficulties Of The Locrian Mode + Common Locrian Mode Chord Progressions
52:46 - How To Use Different Chord Types In Locrian Mode Chord Progressions (Including 7th Chords!)

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