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=== Melodic Minor ===
=== Melodic Minor ===


My preferred version of this scale differs from my preferred Ionian mode solely by it having the 77/64 Minor 3rd in place of Ionian's 5/4 Major 3rd.  In a similar vein to the Diatonic-derived apposite names mentioned above, we can analogously create the term "Dorionian", and thus, I'll be deriving the names of the other modes of this scale from Dorionian.  This scale consists of notes related to the Tonic by the following ratios:
My preferred version of this scale differs from my preferred Ionian mode solely by it having the 77/64 Minor 3rd in place of Ionian's 5/4 Major 3rd.  In a similar vein to the Diatonic-derived apposite names mentioned above, we can analogously create the term Dorionian, and thus, I'll be deriving the names of the other modes of this scale from Dorionian.  This scale consists of notes related to the Tonic by the following ratios:


* [[1/1]]
* [[1/1]]
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* [[1/1]]
* [[1/1]]
* [[9/8]]
* [[16/15]]
* [[77/64]]
* [[77/64]]
* [[4/3]]
* [[4/3]]
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As for the other modes of this scale, I give them the following names:
As for the other modes of this scale, I give them the following names:


* Doric Phrygian
* Phrygidoric Auxolydian
* Doric Lydian
* Phrygidoric Lydomyxian
* Doric Mixolydian
* Phrygidoric Myxaeolian
* Doric Aeolian
* Phrygidoric Aeolocrian
* Doric Locrian
* Phrygidoric Meiolocrian
* Doric Ionian
* Phrygidoric Dorionian
 
Sample:
 
[[File:Study in Dorian.mp3|thumb|none|Study in Dorian]]


=== Phrygian ===
=== Phrygian ===