APFIVE Dorian Mode and Natural Minor Scale Comparison
Which statement best describes the primary structural and qualitative difference between the Dorian mode and the natural minor scale?
A
The Dorian mode has a raised 6th scale degree compared to the natural minor scale, giving it a brighter quality.
B
The Dorian mode has a lowered 2nd scale degree compared to the natural minor scale, creating a more exotic sound.
C
The Dorian mode has a lowered 7th scale degree compared to the natural minor scale, producing a more melancholic timbre.
D
The Dorian mode has a raised 4th scale degree compared to the natural minor scale, resulting in an augmented fourth interval.
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