A Dorian Cheat Sheet

The A Dorian Scale

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Key Signature

Key signature of A Dorian showing 1 sharp (F#)

Relative Keys

The relative keys of A Dorian are:

About The Key Of A Dorian

The key of A Dorian has a key signature of 1 sharp (F#). The A Dorian scale has the notes A, B, C, D, E, F#, and G. It is the 2nd most popular key among Dorian keys and the 31st most popular among all keys. The A Dorian scale is similar to the A Minor scale except that its 6th note is a half step higher (F♯). Chord progressions in Dorian have a characteristic sound due to the major quality of the chord built on the 4th scale degree. For chord progressions, statistics, and tendencies, view this key in Hooktheory Trends

The 20 Most Popular Chords In A Dorian

According to the TheoryTab database, songs in A Dorian draw almost entirely from the following 20 chords. Click on a chord below to show it on the piano and hear how it sounds.

Songs In The Key Of A Dorian

Click on the following songs in A Dorian to see their chords and melody in the TheoryTab database.

Girls on Film
by Duran Duran
Paradox
by Jaytech
Tidal Tempest Good Future JPN Sonic CD
by Naofumi Hataya
She's Not There
by The Zombies
6 8
by Gabriel Garzon-Montano
BOOM
by Heatbeat
What'cha Say
by The Meters
Band On The Run
by Paul McCartney
Frank Ocean
by Pink and White
Try a Little Tenderness
by Otis Redding
Your Best Nightmare
by Toby Fox
Chrono Trigger - Main Theme
by Yasunori Mitsuda
Anarchy
by Walter Ralts
La Tortura ft Alejandro Sanz
by Shakira
Den Fulaste Mannen I Varlden
by Organism 12
Eggmanland - Day
by Sega
Paris Is Burning
by Ladyhawke
Windows XP Installation Music
by Microsoft
Tomes
by Danny Baranowsky
Evil Death Roll
by King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard
House of Cards - Opening Theme
by Jeff Beal
Masked Ball - Eyes Wide Shut
by Jocelyn Pook
Decomposing Trees
by Galaxie 500
Morning Bell
by Radiohead
Illuminaughty
by Infected Mushroom
Quartz Quadrant Present (JP)
by Sega
Dust In The Wind
by Kansas
It Must Be Love
by Madness
Decisive Battle II - Octopath Traveler
by Yasunori Nishiki
Delicate Oooz
by Emax
What Goes Around Comes Around
by Justin Timberlake
Love Her Madly
by The Doors
Ask The Cat
by Heatbeat
Household
by Patrice
Karma Police
by Radiohead
Exit The Premises
by Kevin MacLeod
Hyper House
by Totally Spies
Right Round feat Kesha
by Flo Rida
Asuka
by Nhato
Himuro
by Masahiko Kimura
Scissor Paper Rock
by Architecture in Helsinki
Hyperlink - Deep Down
by Eiffel65
Super Smash Bros Ultimate - Main Theme
by Nintendo
Stare Into The Sun
by Graffiti6
Super Smash Bros Melee - Break the Targets
by Nintendo
Lady Fantasy
by Camel
Heroes
by Mans Zelmerlow
Kid Fears
by Indigo Girls
Vs Suicune
by Game Freak
Apache - Jump On It
by Sugarhill Gang
Hurt
by Johnny Cash
Fortune Ravine
by Pokemon Mystery Dungeon
Criminal
by Britney Spears
Medicine Hat
by Pond
You Can Dance
by Chilly Gonzales
Endlessness
by Really Slow Motion
Colossus
by Borknagar
Smooth Criminal
by Michael Jackson
Diary of a Madman
by Ozzy Osbourne
Souvlaki Space Station
by Slowdive
Bede's Theme - Pokemon Sword and Shield
by Game Freak
Persona 4 - Secret Base
by Shoji Meguro
She Wolf Falling To Pieces
by David Guetta ft Sia
Move Your Feet
by Junior Senior
Mega Man Unlimited - Prismatic Descent
by MegaPhilX
Super Robot Wars Alpha 3 - ZEST SEVEN
by Takuya Hanaoka
Stone Cold
by Rainbow
Sticky Balls Theme Song
by Gizmondo Studios
Are You Gonna Be My Girl
by Jet
Mombasa
by Hans Zimmer
Disco Medusae
by Kevin MacLeod
Pink and White
by Frank Ocean
Look Closer
by MORTEN
Shovel Knight - Main Theme
by Jake Kaufman
Uizicht
by Bakermat
Silence
by Koven
Cotton Eye Joe
by Rednex

Popular Chord Progressions In The Key Of A Dorian

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