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Practice backingtrack for Ab Dorian

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Intervals of the Ab Dorian scale


         interval name             note
R Perfect unison Ab
2 Major second Bb
b3 Minor third Cb
4 Perfect fourth Db
5 Perfect fifth Eb
6 Major sixth F
b7 Minor seventh Gb

Good to Know

The Ab dorian in musical notation

The Dorian mode is also known as the second mode from the diatonic modes. It is a minor scale and it differs from the natural minor scale (Aeolian mode) because its 6th note is raised. Its triade is a Minor triade, and it seventh chord is a Minor7th (other extensions are 9, 11, 13)

Alternative names

  • Ab Dorian mode
  • the second mode of the diatonic scale