Ab Lydian

Ab Lydian

lydian

Intermediate

Root: Ab

7 notes

G#

Notes in Scale

Ab

Root

Bb

Major 2nd

C

Major 3rd

D

Augmented 4th

Eb

Perfect 5th

F

Major 6th

G

Major 7th

Lydian mode - major with raised 4th, dreamy and ethereal sound

Sound Character

Timbre

Diverse, unique

Emotion

Depends on specific mode

Suitable Genres

Jazz, Fusion, Film Music

Quick Reference

Root Note

Ab

Scale Type

lydian

Note Count

7

Accidentals

3♭

Difficulty

Intermediate

Alternate Names

Fa mode

Common Music Genres

Jazz

Film Music

Progressive Rock

Tags

mode

major

dreamy