Recommended Modes

CHORDS	EXTENSIONS	MODE	REFERENCE SCALE	STEPS from the REFERENCE SCALE
Major	maj7	Ionian	Minor	0-3
	6	Ionian	Minor	0-3
	#11	Lydian	Minor	0+4
	b5	Lydian	Minor	0+4
	#11	Lydian#11	Melodic	0-3
	b13	Lydian#11	Melodic	0-3
Minor	m7,9	Dorian	Minor	0-5
	m7,9	Aeolian	Minor	0
	m7,9	Blues	Blues	0
	m6,9	Melodic	Melodic	0
	m6,9	Dorian	Minor	0-5
	m7(b9)	Phrygian	Minor	0+5
	m#7	Harmonic	Harmonic	0
	m#7	Melodic	Melodic	0
	m7b5	Locrian	Minor	0-2
	m7b5(9)	Locrian #2	Melodic	0+3
Dominant	7,9	Mixolydian	Minor	0+2
	7,9	Blues	Blues	0
	7b9(b13)	Phrygian Major	Harmonic	0+4
	7#11	Whole - tone	Whole - tone	0
	7+	Whole - tone	Whole – tone	0
	7#9,13	1/2 1	1/2 1	0
	7#9(b13, b13)	Superlocrian	Melodic	0+1
	7,9,#11	Lydian b7	Melodic	0+5
	7,9b13	Mixolydian b6	Melodic	0+4
Suspended	sus7,9	Mixolydian	Minor	0+2
	sus7	Mixolydian	Minor	0+2
	sus7	Phrygian	Minor	0+5
	sus7	Blues	Blues	0
	sus7b9	Dorian b2	Melodic	0-2
Diminished	0, dim	1 1/2	1 1/2	0
Diminished	0, dim	VII Harmonic	Harmonic	0+1