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    Jan 08, 2021 3 minutes

    Demystifying The Modes Part 2: The B Dorian Mode

    Tutor: Robbie Calvo

    Gear used: Yamaha Mike Stern Pacifica & Line 6 Helix Rack

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    15 mins per example

    is the second mode of the major scale and can literally be seen as a major scale that starts on the second degree and ends on the same tone an octave higher. The A major scale is as follows: A B C# D E F# G# A.

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