Aeolian

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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

See also

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