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▶ Open in the Songwright editorNotes: E F# G# A# B C# D#
Mood: Dreamy, floating, ethereal
Lydian is a major mode with a raised 4th — dreamy, floating, and 'magical', beloved in film and progressive music.
In the key of E, the E Lydian scale uses the notes E F# G# A# B C# D#.
Common chords in this key: I (E), ii (F#), iii (G#), IV (A#), V (B), vi (C#), vii° (D#)
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