Gb Dorian
Gb Dorian
Dorian
Intermediate
Root: Gb
7 notes
Dorian mode - minor with raised 6th, jazz and funk sound
Scale Structure
Notes in Scale
Gb
RootAb
Major 2ndA
Minor 3rdB
Perfect 4thDb
Perfect 5thEb
Major 6thE
Minor 7thInterval Details
Gb
Root
Ab
Major 2nd
A
Minor 3rd
B
Perfect 4th
Db
Perfect 5th
Eb
Major 6th
E
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
Gb
Scale Type
dorian
Note Count
7
Accidentals
4♭
Difficulty
Intermediate