F sharp Dorian

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dorian

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F Ritusen F Egyptian F Minor pentatonic F Minor six pentatonic F Flat three pentatonic F Piongio

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F sharp Dorian - Guitar Scale Diagram - Position 0

Which intervals and notes are in the F Dorian scale?

Interval		semitones		Note
perfect unison		0		F
major second		2		G
minor third		3		A
perfect fourth		5		B
perfect fifth		7		C
major sixth		9		D
minor seventh		10		E

Select a tonic to transpose

C C D D D E E F F G G A G A A B B

To which mode does F Dorian belong?

	Degree	Triad	Seventh	Extended	Scale
	I	EM	Emaj7	Emaj13 Emaj9	E Major
	II	Fm	Fm7	Fm9 Fm11 Fm13 Fm69	F Dorian
	III	Gm	Gm7	Gm	G Phrygian
	IV	AM	Amaj7	AM1311 Amaj911	A Lydian
	V	BM	B7	B13 B9 B7no5	B Mixolydian
	VI	Cm	Cm7	Cm9 Cm11 Cmadd9	C Minor
	VII		Dm75		D Locrian

These modes come from a defined series of intervals! Checkout our blogpost about the major modes!

Which chords can you play on the F Dorian scale?

F5 Fsus4 F7sus4 Fm Fm7 Fm6 F4 Fmadd4 Fm7add11 Fsus2 Fsus24 F11 F9sus4 F13sus4 Fmadd9 Fm9 Fm69 Fm13 Fm11

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April 5, 2024