LYDIAN TONALITY
Resting Tone
Tonal Sequence
Essential Harmonic Functions
First Steps: Listen
Start by watching these videos to to get the sound of Lydian 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 Lydian tonality in the following ways.
Listen to More Lydian Tunes
Listen to more tunes in Lydian. Can you hear and sing the I and II chords?
Sing Chord Roots in Lydian
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.
