F Dorian
F Dorian
Dorian
Intermediate
Root: F
7 notes
Dorian mode - minor with raised 6th, jazz and funk sound
Scale Structure
Notes in Scale
F
RootG
Major 2ndAb
Minor 3rdBb
Perfect 4thC
Perfect 5thD
Major 6thEb
Minor 7thInterval Details
F
Root
G
Major 2nd
Ab
Minor 3rd
Bb
Perfect 4th
C
Perfect 5th
D
Major 6th
Eb
Minor 7th
Interval Formula
1P - 2M - 3m - 4P - 5P - 6M - 7m
Sound Character
Timbre
Diverse, unique
Emotion
Depends on specific mode
Suitable Genres
Jazz, Fusion, Film Music
Practice Tips
Compare with natural minor: only differs in the 6th. Great over m7 chords.
Alternate Names
Re mode
Common Music Genres
Jazz
Funk
R&B
Rock
Tags
mode
minor
jazz
Piano
Quick Reference
Root Note
F
Scale Type
dorian
Note Count
7
Accidentals
3♭
Difficulty
Intermediate