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WorksheetsDiatonic Modes
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 5mins
The first diatonic scale, also referred to as a major scale:
Lydian
Ionian
Mixolydian
Mandalorian
The sixth diatonic scale, also referred to as a minor scale:
Dorian
Phrygian
Aeolian
Algerian
The seventh diatonic scale, and the least harmonically stable:
Lydian
Locrian
Latvian
Ionian
The second diatonic scale, which is a minor scale with a #6:
Dorian
Aeolian
Phrygian
None of the above
The fifth diatonic scale, which is a major scale with a b7:
Lydian
Ionian
Manchurian
Mixolydian
The modes are named after
composers
geographic regions
gods
scientists
The third diatonic scale, which is a minor scale with a b2.
Aeolian
Phrygian
Dorian
None of the above
The fourth diatonic scale, which is a major scale with a #4
Locrian
Ionian
Mixolydian
Lydian
The seven diatonic modes encompass all of music, and all music exists within these seven scales.
True
False
G Lydian and C Major are relative scales.
True
False
D Dorian and C Major are relative scales.
True
False
B Locrian and A Major are relative scales.
True
False
Which scale is relative to G Major?
E Minor
A Dorian
D Mixolydian
All of the above
Parallel scales are scales that start and end on the same note, but have opposite tonalities.
True
False
Every modal scale has both a major and minor scale that are relative.
Always
Never
Sometimes
