Also A Major (Ionian), C# Phrygian
B Dorian: B C# D E F# G# A. Formula 1 2 ♭3 4 5 6 ♭7. Same notes as A Major (Ionian), C# Phrygian, D Lydian. A minor mode with a raised 6th, darker than major yet brighter than natural minor: the sound of modal jazz, funk and Latin rock.
Made of7
Contains & part of14
Relatives31
Same notes, other names6
Type1
One note away17
Progressions it is played over3
Genres that use it4
Cadences6
Cadences of B Dorian
In A major, the key B Dorian belongs to
Progressions11
Progressions on B Dorian
In A major, the key B Dorian belongs to
- Pop axisAIEVF#mviDIV
- Sensitive progressionF#mviDIVAIEV
- Doo-wop progressionAIF#mviDIVEV
- Three-chord songAIDIVEVAI
- Jazz turnaroundAmaj7Imaj7F#m7vi7Bm7ii7E7V7
- Canon progressionAIEVF#mviC#miiiDIVAIDIVEV
- 12-bar bluesA7I7A7I7A7I7A7I7D7IV7D7IV7A7I7A7I7E7V7D7IV7A7I7E7V7
- Mixolydian vampAIG♭VIIDIVAI
- Minor plagalDIVDmivAI