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