Playing over a D Dorian progression: D – G7 🎸 This time the harmony is clearly Dorian, so most of the phrasing comes straight from the D Dorian scale to keep that specific modal flavor. I’m also mixing in a few pentatonic ideas to bring in a more rock-oriented sound. 🎛️ Playing the Donner HUSH-X through the Arena2000. #donnerhush #donnerartist #guitarjam #rockguitar | DeGuitarras

D Dorian Mode – Formula & Usage 🧠 Pro Tip: When you solo with D Dorian, emphasize the 6th note (B) — it gives the mode its distinct Dorian color. Formula: D Dorian mode comes from the C Major Scale, starting from its 2nd degree (D). The formula (interval pattern) is: 1 – 2 – ♭3 – 4 – 5 – 6 – ♭7 In notes: D – E – F – G – A – B – C – D Comparison: It’s like a D Natural Minor Scale (Aeolian) but with a raised 6th (B instead of B♭). Usage: Great for minor grooves with a jazzy or funky flavor. Commo

DORIAN MODE – Beginner Friendly Lesson The Dorian Mode is the 2nd mode of the Major Scale — a minor scale with a natural 6th, giving it a bright, soulful sound. Formula: W – H – W – W – W – H – W Degrees: 1 – 2 – ♭3 – 4 – 5 – 6 – ♭7 Example: D Dorian = D E F G A B C D How to Play (Beginner Pattern): Start on the 10th fret of the low E string — same notes as C major, but focus on D. Perfect over a Dm7–G7 groove! Great for learning modal sounds and improving fretboard control. #sirguitar #sirsguit

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