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| Scale Degree | English Mode Name | Chord Type | Roman Numeral | Characteristic Intervals / Traits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | Ionian | Major 7 (Δ⁷) | I Δ⁷ | 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 (standard major scale) |
| II | Dorian | Minor 7 (m⁷) | II m⁷ | 1 2 ♭3 4 5 6 ♭7 (minor with major 6th) |
| III | Phrygian | Minor 7 (m⁷) | III m⁷ | 1 ♭2 ♭3 4 5 ♭6 ♭7 (minor with flat 2nd) |
| IV | Lydian | Major 7 (Δ⁷) | IV Δ⁷ | 1 2 3 ♯4 5 6 7 (major with sharp 4th) |
| V | Mixolydian | Dominant 7 (⁷) | V⁷ | 1 2 3 4 5 6 ♭7 (major with flat 7th) |
| VI | Aeolian | Minor 7 (m⁷) | VI m⁷ | 1 2 ♭3 4 5 ♭6 ♭7 (natural minor scale) |
| VII | Locrian | Half-dim. 7 (ø⁷) | VII ø⁷ | 1 ♭2 ♭3 4 ♭5 ♭6 ♭7 (minor with dim. 5th) |