G Mixolydian

G Mixolydian

mixolydian

Intermediate

Root: G

7 notes

Notes in Scale

G

Root

A

Major 2nd

B

Major 3rd

C

Perfect 4th

D

Perfect 5th

E

Major 6th

F

Minor 7th

Mixolydian mode - major with lowered 7th, blues and rock sound

Sound Character

Timbre

Diverse, unique

Emotion

Depends on specific mode

Suitable Genres

Jazz, Fusion, Film Music

Quick Reference

Root Note

G

Scale Type

mixolydian

Note Count

7

Accidentals

None

Difficulty

Intermediate

Alternate Names

Sol mode

Dominant scale

Common Music Genres

Blues

Rock

Jazz

Country

Tags

mode

major

dominant