What is a Mode?

New York Philharmonic Young People's Concerts

S01E36
November 23, 1966 ★ 9.0

Overview

Bernstein discusses scales, intervals and tones, and analyzes several pieces, including Debussy's Fêtes, Rimsky-Korsakov's Scheherazade, and music from the Kinks and the Beatles, to illustrate different modes. An excerpt from Bernstein's ballet Fancy Free is also performed.

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