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Scale reference

C# Mixolydian scale

Major with a lowered seventh. The rock and blues mode — think dominant-flavoured riffs and modal vamps.

Step pattern: W–W–H–W–W–H–W (W = whole step, H = half step)

Notes in C# Mixolydian

Scale degrees and intervals of the C# Mixolydian scale
DegreeNoteInterval from root
1C#Root
2D#Major 2nd
3FMajor 3rd
4F#Perfect 4th
5G#Perfect 5th
6A#Major 6th
7BMinor 7th

Chords in C# Mixolydian

These are the chords that occur naturally in C# Mixolydian. Combine them in the chord progression generator to hear which genres use each shape.

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