D aeolian mode
The D aeolian mode consists of the D (Perfect unison), E (Major second), F (Minor third), G (Perfect fourth), A (Perfect fifth), A# (Minor sixth) and C (Minor seventh) notes.
How to play the D aeolian mode
- Find D (Root) on the piano keyboard
- Play E (Major second) — 2 semitones above D
- Play F (Minor third) — 3 semitones above D
- Play G (Perfect fourth) — 5 semitones above D
- Play A (Perfect fifth) — 7 semitones above D
- Play A# (Minor sixth) — 8 semitones above D
- Play C (Minor seventh) — 10 semitones above D
- Play all 7 notes in ascending order to perform the D aeolian mode
Chords in this scale
D chords
E chords
F chords
G chords
- G m(add2)(no5)
- G m(add2)
- G sus2(add4)
- G sus2
- G 7(sus2)
- G m3
- G m7(add4)(no5)
- G minor
- G m6
- G m6(add9)
- G m7
- G m9
- G m11
- G m13
- G m7(#9)
- G m7(add11)
- G m(add9)
- G m(add11)
- G m(add13)
- G m7(no5)
- G m9(no5)
- G m7(#9)(no5)
- G m7(add11)(no5)
- G m(add9)(no5)
- G sus4
- G 7(sus4)
- G 7(sus4)(add13)
- G 11(sus4)
- G 5
- G 6(sus)
- G 7(sus)
- G 9(sus2)
- G 5(add9)
- G 7(no3)
A chords
A# chords
- A# add2(no5)
- A# add2
- A# sus2(b5)
- A# sus2
- A# maj7(sus2)
- A# 3
- A# b5
- A# 6(b5)
- A# maj7(b5)
- A# major
- A# 6
- A# 6(add9)
- A# maj7
- A# maj9
- A# maj9(#11)
- A# maj13(#11)
- A# maj13
- A# maj7(#11)
- A# maj7(add13)
- A# add9
- A# add13
- A# maj9(no5)
- A# add9(no5)
- A# dim(no3)
- A# sus(#4)
- A# maj7(b5)(sus)
- A# 5
- A# 6(sus)
- A# maj7(sus)
- A# maj9(sus2)
- A# 5(add9)
- A# maj7(no3)