What Is The Phrygian Mode? Guitar Theory Lesson

What Is The Phrygian Mode? Guitar Theory Lesson

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The Phrygian mode is based on the third degree of the major scale and is a minor sounding mode. This is because it is built from the third degree of the scale, which harmonises to a minor chord. The E Phrygian is as follows: (See website)

Another way to work out the Phrygian mode, and what we consider to be the best way to do it, is to learn the formula. The formula for this scale is:

Phrygian Mode: 1 b2 b3 4 5 b6 b7 8

To help you put this into practice, here is a common shape for the E Phrygian scale. Notice that these are the exact same notes as in C major, just starting and ending on E. (See website)

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