LOCRIAN TONALITY
Resting Tone

Tonal Sequence

Essential Harmonic Functions

First Steps: Listen
Watch these videos to get the sound of Locrian in your audiation.
Next Step: Patterns
Tonal patterns and rhythm patterns are the words of music.
Verbal Association Patterns
Listen and echo
Listen to these patterns with tonal solfege, breathe on the second click and echo them back. You are building a tonal vocabulary.
Extensions
Further engage in Mixolydian tonality in the following ways.
Listen to More Locrian Tunes
Listen to more tunes in Locrian. Can you hear and sing the iº and vii chords?
Sing Chord Roots in Locrian
Bum along with the chord roots in this Chord Root Cousin Song.
Explore the Purposeful Pathways
Navigating between chords will help you make the powerful connection between melody and harmony.
