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D DORIAN

PARENT: C MAJOR

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D Dorian is degree II of C major. These six modes use the same seven notes from a different starting point — each one has its own page.

C IonianI E PhrygianIII F LydianIV G MixolydianV A AeolianVI B LocrianVII

DORIAN IN OTHER KEYS

Same intervals, different root — and a different parent scale each time.

C DorianA♯ major C♯ DorianB major D♯ DorianC♯ major E DorianD major F DorianE♭ major F♯ DorianE major G DorianF major G♯ DorianF♯ major A DorianG major A♯ DorianG♯ major B DorianA major

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