gregorian modes
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Guitar Modes And Scales For Beginners
- By jazz-guitar-licks
- On 2016-07-12
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Ecclesiastical modes, also named "Greek modes"or "church modes" or "Gregorian modes" formed in the Middle Ages a set of seven scales whose use has weakened because of the appearance of the major / minor tonal system.
Several centuries later these modes have reappeared. They are very used in jazz improvisation as scales of chords and modal playing.
This guitar lesson explains what are the seven modes, how they are built and how to play them on guitar.
