Lydian Dominant Mode
Improvisations on the piano using the Lydian Dominant mode. Learn more about the Lydian Dominant mode, which notes it uses, and how it sounds by listening to my videos and clicking through to linked music theory articles.
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Before Totality — Improvisation in G Dorian ♯4, B♭ Lydian Dominant & A Lydian
Here is a video of another one of my improvisations which I named Before Totality. Totality is that moment during… Read More
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Hazel Tree — Improvisation in D Phrygian Dominant, G Minor, E♭ Lydian Dominant & F Dorian
For this improvised piece of music, I chose the title Hazel Tree because the symbolism and mythology of the hazel… Read More
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The Purkinje Sunken Garden — Improvisation in F Minor, B♭ Lydian Dominant, F Phrygian & E♭ Dorian
Cosmos, Earth & Subterranea Part III When playing this improvised piece of music, I was inspired by imagery of the… Read More
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Lydian Gravitational Wave — Improvisation in D Lydian Dominant, B Dorian, B Lydian & C♯ Dorian
Cosmos, Earth & Subterranea Part I The title of this improvised piece of music came about because I was inspired… Read More
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The Morrígan’s Loom — Improvisation in G Dorian ♯4, G Dorian ♭2 & B♭ Lydian Dominant
For this improvisation I chose the title The Morrígan’s Loom, because its very fast polyrhythms and dark modal colours with… Read More
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The Whitethorn Limen — Improvisation in A Dorian, G♯ Aeolian, A Minor & Dorian ♭2, B♭ Lydian Dominant
Piano improvisation moving through A Dorian, C Lydian, E Aeolian, E Lydian, G♯ Aeolian, A minor, A Dorian ♭2, and… Read More
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Doloroso e Inquieto — Improvisation in F♯ Aeolian & A Lydian Dominant
For this improvisation I was after a sound that conveyed sorrow, loss, bittersweetness, agitation and surreality and so I ended… Read More
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