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Brett89 · 08-09-2007, 03:27 PM

What is the difference between scales and modes?

Maybe I see it wrong, but are modes are same as major/minor scales?

For example: C major = C Ionian
C Dorian = A# Major

Thanks in advance!

08-09-2007, 03:27 PM	#1
Brett89 ss.org Regular Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: Hungary, Bicske city Posts: 514 Thanked: 14	What is the difference between scales and modes? What is the difference between scales and modes? Maybe I see it wrong, but are modes are same as major/minor scales? For example: C major = C Ionian C Dorian = A# Major Thanks in advance!