Lydian C shape

Lydian

Lydian - Intro

Learn how to play the Ionian mode!

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E shape

Lydian E shape

Learn how to play the E shaped Lydian mode!

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A shape

Lydian A shape

Learn how to play the A shaped Lydian mode!

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D shape

Lydian D shape

Learn how to play the D shaped Lydian mode!

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G shape

Lydian G shape

Learn how to play the G shaped Lydian mode!

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C shape

Lydian C shape

Learn how to play the C shaped Lydian mode!

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Connect Shapes

Connect Lydian Shapes

Learn how to Connect all Lydian shapes!

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Cycle Of 4ths

Lydian Cycle Of 4ths

Run the Lydian mode through the Cycle Of 4ths!

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Improvisation

Lydian Improvisation

Learn how to improvise with the Lydian mode!

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Advanced Practice RoutineLearn how to play the C shaped Lydian mode!

C shaped Lydian mode, can you still see chord and pentatonic?

Notice how the #4 has moved to the next string in comparison to the Ionian C shape.

A Lydian, C shape

Lydian in relation to other modes

As the forth chord and mode away from Ionian we can see all other modes inside the above Chordacus image.

  • A Lydian, Chord IV, C shape
  • B Mixolydian, Chord V, D shape
  • C# Aeolian, Em shape
  • D# Locrian, Gm shape
  • E Ionian, G shape
  • F# Dorian, Am shape
  • G# Phrygian, Cm shape

Can you see it?