Dorian mode 1
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Definition
an authentic church mode represented on the white keys of a keyboard instrument by an ascending scale from D to D.
Examples
- 1.It is often possible to harmonize a melody in Dorian mode by a drone of the minor I chord (for example in D Dorian by using a D minor chord), with an occasional major VII chord (for example in D Dorian by using a C major chord).


