Aeolian
[Gr.]
A
mode
used in
Gregorian chant
based upon the sixth
tone
of the
major scale
. In the
key
of
C
, the
Aeolian
mode
would be based on
A
, and would include
A
,
B
,
C
,
D
,
E
,
F
,
G
,
A
.
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