The Phrygian mode (or scale) is another kind of minor scale. The characteristics of the Phrygian mode are the flattened: Second Third Sixth and Seventh The flattened third is the distinguishing trait that denotes a scale is a minor one versus a major one. The Phrygian mode is based off the third step, or third note, of a major scale. In other words, the first … [Read more...] about Theory in 300: Phrygian Mode