C# Mixolydian
C# Mixolydian
Mixolydian
Intermediate
Root: C#
7 notes
Mixolydian mode - major with lowered 7th, blues and rock sound
Scale Structure
Notes in Scale
C#
RootD#
Major 2ndF
Major 3rdF#
Perfect 4thG#
Perfect 5thA#
Major 6thB
Minor 7thInterval Details
C#
Root
D#
Major 2nd
F
Major 3rd
F#
Perfect 4th
G#
Perfect 5th
A#
Major 6th
B
Minor 7th
Interval Formula
1P - 2M - 3M - 4P - 5P - 6M - 7m
Sound Character
Timbre
Diverse, unique
Emotion
Depends on specific mode
Suitable Genres
Jazz, Fusion, Film Music
Practice Tips
Perfect for dominant 7 chords. Used extensively in blues and rock.
Alternate Names
Sol mode
Dominant scale
Common Music Genres
Blues
Rock
Jazz
Country
Tags
mode
major
dominant
Piano
Quick Reference
Root Note
C#
Scale Type
mixolydian
Note Count
7
Accidentals
5♯
Difficulty
Intermediate