Modes of the Major Scale

by Christopher Sung

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E Phrygian
A Phrygian scale is when you play from the 3rd degree of the major scale to an octave above, so for E Phrygian, the notes are:

• E · F · G · A · B · C · D · E

• E Minor 7: E · G · B · D

• The notes of the mode E Phrygian
• The notes of the characteristic chord: E Minor 7
• A sample solo line using the notes of the E Phrygian scale