The Dorian Mode Masterclass - Guitar Lesson

Explore the intricacies of the Dorian mode in this comprehensive 18-minute guitar lesson. Delve into the fundamentals of modes, with a specific focus on Dorian, and discover its application in popular music by bands like Pink Floyd and Phish. Learn how to create Dorian progressions, identify the unique characteristics of the Dorian scale, and master soloing techniques using both pentatonic and diatonic scales. Gain insights into writing music in the Dorian mode and understand how it differs from other modal scales. Practice applying the Dorian mode across various keys and explore its relationship to the D major scale. By the end of this masterclass, develop the skills to confidently incorporate the Dorian mode into your guitar playing and songwriting.

Intro
Types of Modes
What is Dorian
Dorian Progressions
All the Keys
Scales
Progressions
Soloing
Pentatonics
D Major Scale
Recap