Ionian mode

English

Proper noun

Ionian mode

(music) A mode that is the same as a major key, with the interval pattern:
tone - tone - semitone - tone - tone - tone - semitone

Starting on the note C, this produces a scale with the notes C, D, E, F, G, A, B, C

Synonym: Ionic mode

Coordinate terms

Translations

musical mode

French: mode ionien m
Russian: иони́йский лад m (ioníjskij lad)
Spanish: modo jónico m

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