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A music theory podcast where we learn the tools of music composition by watching different artists tackle the same song in new, unique ways
In this episode, I dig into a topic that always eluded me learning music: modes. Focusing on the Lydian Mode, I rearrange two songs into this mode.
0:00 - Intro
0:55 - Disclaimer
1:35 - Modes
3:28 - Lydian
4:56 - Frere Jacques / Are You Sleeping
8:14 - When the Saints Go Marching In
Helpful Resources:
Book: Twentieth-Century Harmony, by Vincent Persichetti
Videos:
Modes, Explained Visually
What Modes Really Sound Like
How to Use the LYDIAN Mode
A Strange Arrangement
A music theory podcast where we learn the tools of music composition by watching different artists tackle the same song in new, unique ways