Also G Major (Ionian), A Dorian

C Lydian: C D E F# G A B. Formula 1 2 3 ♯4 5 6 7. Same notes as G Major (Ionian), A Dorian, B Phrygian. A major mode with a raised 4th that floats rather than resolves: bright and dreamy, a favourite of film music.

Made of7

Notes7

Contains & part of14

Diatonic chords14

Sevenths

Relatives28

Cadences6

Cadences of C Lydian

Progressions10

Progressions on C Lydian