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Dorian mode
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English
Noun
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en music A mode whose scale is the same as a minor key with the sixth scale degree raised by one half step, with the interval pattern:
tone - semitone - tone - tone - tone - semitone - tone
Starting on the note C, this produces a scale with the notes C, D, E♭, F, G, A, B♭, C
Coordinate terms
en Ionian mode Phrygian mode Lydian mode Mixolydian mode Aeolian mode Locrian mode
Translations
Polish: pl skala dorycka f
Further reading
en nouns with unknown or uncertain plurals