Dsus4 is an abbreviated way of saying D suspended 4th. The 4th in this case is G, the 4th of the D major scale. The G replaces the 3rd (F#), meaning sus chords are neither major nor minor; it’s ...

If you only ever learn one scale, then it has to be the major scale. If you know how this one works then you open the door to understanding how chords are built, what chord names mean, how scales and ...

Mixolydian is a versatile scale. Its sonic signature is generally relaxed - not as bright as the major scale, less moody than any minor scale yet still leftfield enough for progressive and psychedelic ...

A7 intervals: root, major 3rd, perfect 5th, minor 7th Built from the fifth degree of the major scale, the dominant nature of the Mixolydian mode makes it perfect for blues-rock, jazz and classic ...