Lydian Dominant

Lydian Dominant is the 4th mode of melodic minor — Mixolydian with a #4, combining a dominant 7th sound with Lydian's brightness. It's the standard choice over dominant 7#11 chords.

Intervals

1 2 3 b5 5 6 b7

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Chords

Triads

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7th Chords

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