E Mixolydian Scale
Notes: E, F♯, G♯, A, B, C♯, D
On piano
On the guitar neck
Every note of the scale on the first 12 frets. The root is highlighted. High E string on top, as in tab.
Chords in this scale
Other E scales
MajorNatural MinorHarmonic MinorMelodic MinorMajor PentatonicMinor PentatonicBluesDorianPhrygianLydianLocrian
Mixolydian scale in other keys
About the mixolydian scale
Mixolydian is a major mode with a lowered seventh. It is the sound of rock, blues and folk tunes, and fits over dominant seventh chords. Step pattern: W – W – H – W – W – H – W. W = whole step (2 frets), H = half step (1 fret).
Frequently asked questions
What notes are in the E mixolydian scale?
The E mixolydian scale is E, F♯, G♯, A, B, C♯, D.