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SONGWRITER

Seven Seas of Rhye: song of imaginary land brought to life by Ionian and Mixolydian modes

England
, Rock, 1970s
Contemporary Composer

The meaningless song lyrics of Adiemus

England
, 21st Century Classical

SONGWRITER

Knights of Cydonia: Dorian-mode refrain boosting best Muse song

England
, Rock, 2000s
Music Theory

6 songs combining harmonic minor and Aeolian mode

England
, Germany, Puerto Rico, USA, Latin, Popular Song, Rock, 1960s, 1980s, 1990s
SONGWRITER

Tumbling Dice: hundred reels of tape for a messy Rolling Stones mix

England
, Rock, 1970s
Music Theory

Popular songs showing the mediant chord in all diatonic modes

England
, Rock, 1960s

SONGWRITER

Locomotive Breath: fine groove born from Jethro Tull's studio session

England
, Progressive Rock, 1970s
FILM

Gabriel's Oboe: soulful Morricone tune that soothes the Iguazu Falls

England
, Italy, Film Score, 1980s
SONGWRITER

Ferry Cross the Mersey: Merseybeat classic arranged by the Fifth Beatle

England
, Popular Song, Rock, Soundtrack, 1960s
SONGWRITER

Ladytron: Roxy Music's lunar landing with mellotron, oboe, and synth

England
, Rock, 1970s
Music Theory

6 songs to unpack Ionian mode and the major scale

England
, USA, Blues, Folk, Popular Song, Rock, 1930s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s
ORCHESTRA

Handel's Sarabande: obscure keyboard suite that found its iconic orchestration in Barry Lyndon movie

England
, Dance, Film Score, Sarabande, Soundtrack, Baroque
SONGWRITER

Misty Mountain Hop: Led Zeppelin's contribution to pot legalization

England
, Rock, 1970s
ORCHESTRA

Ombra mai fu: Handel's best-known melody of failed Serse opera

England
, Opera, Baroque
Music Theory

Authentic cadence exemplified by The Beatles songs

England
, Popular Song, Rock, 1960s
SONGWRITER

Bennie and the Jets: the opening piano chord and disastrous recording sessions in Jamaica

England
, Rock, 1970s
Music Theory

8 songs to introduce Aeolian mode and natural minor scale

England
, Scotland, USA, Folk, Popular Song, Rock, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s
Music Theory

Plagal cadence exemplified by 9 songs in all diatonic modes

England
, USA, Rock, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s 2 comments
ORCHESTRA

Capriol Suite: early dances arranged for modern orchestra by Peter Warlock

England
, France, Dance, Suite, 20st Century Classical
Music Theory

7 songs featuring Mixolydian mode

England
, USA, Rock, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s 1 comment
SONGWRITER

Baba O'Riley or Teenage Wasteland brought to life by Lowrey organ

England
, Rock, 1970s
SONGWRITER

Rollin' and Tumblin' as the essence of slide guitar technique combined with lyrics diversity

England
, USA, Blues, Rock, 1930s, 1950s, 2000s
Music Theory

5 songs featuring Dorian mode

Canada,
England
, France, USA, Ballade, Drinking Song, Folk, Popular Song, Rock, Work Song, World Music, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s
Nature Sounds

8 orchestral pieces depicting thunderstorms

Austria,
England
, Finland, Germany, Italy, Ukraine, USA, Concerto, Interlude, Opera, Soundscapes, Suite, Symphonic poem, Symphony, Baroque, Romantic, 20st Century Classical
Review

The 2020 guide to research of Granville Bantock's life and music

England
, Romantic, 20st Century Classical
Music Theory

Popular songs using Lydian mode

Canada,
England
, USA, Popular Song, Progressive Rock, Rock, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s 2 comments
Sea Shanty

Randy Dandy O: sea chantey for raising anchors and sailing around Cape Horn

England
, Drinking Song, Folk, Work Song, 1960s
SYNTHESIZER

Plainsong: The Cure's psychedelic liturgy on the edge of the world

England
, New Wave, Popular Song, Rock, 1980s
Music Theory

Deceptive cadence: chord progressions and song examples

England
, New Wave, Rock, 1960s, 1980s
Music Theory

Locrian mode: music examples and harmonic structure

England
, Russia, USA, Popular Song, Prelude, 20st Century Classical, 2000s

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