The Secret Language of Modes: Inverting Ionian to Phygrian
Stefan Joubert2025-02-06T10:38:03+00:00Welcome to a fascinating exploration of musical modes and their inversions! In this post, we will delve into how modes transform from light to dark, revealing the hidden patterns and mathematical formulas that govern them. If you're ready to uncover the secrets of music theory, let's dive in! Understanding the Ionian Mode The journey begins with the Ionian mode, which is essentially the major scale. For those unfamiliar, the Ionian mode is constructed using a specific sequence of intervals: tone, tone, semitone, tone, tone, tone, semitone. To illustrate this, we can play the Ionian mode on a single string, for instance, [...]