What is a Mode?
Show: New York Philharmonic Young People's Concerts --> Season: 1 - Season 1
AirDate: 11/23/1966
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Voting: 9 (1)

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.