The Altered Dominant Sound (part 2)
Music Theory: Level 3 • 7m 54s
While the Altered Dominant sound is actually a mode from the Melodic Minor scale, you'll hear how it can be equally useful when thought of as its own entity. Now that you have the Melodic Minor Scale positions under your fingers, dive deeper to put your the seventh position, the Altered Dominant mode, into action.
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