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|Definition=Aeolian is the modal name for the natural minor scale, based on the sixth degree of the diatonic scale, known for its melancholic tone. | |Definition=Aeolian is the modal name for the natural minor scale, based on the sixth degree of the diatonic scale, known for its melancholic tone. | ||
|Interval Pattern=W–H–W–W–H–W–W | |Interval Pattern=W–H–W–W–H–W–W | ||
|Equivalent to=Natural Minor Scale | |||
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Latest revision as of 20:59, 14 May 2025
Aeolian
Mode Modal Scale Musical Scale Natural Minor Scale
The Aeolian mode is identical to the Natural Minor Scale, with the interval pattern:
- W–H–W–W–H–W–W**
Example
- A Aeolian: A – B – C – D – E – F – G – A
Characteristics
- Melancholic, emotional sound
- Common in classical, folk, and tango music