Mixolydian Pentatonic scale
Four of these five notes spell a dominant seventh chord, and the remaining one is the fourth degree, which supplies the step of melodic motion the chord by itself lacks.
- Used for
- Blues, rock and country solos.
- Formula
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Steps 4 semitones H W 1½ W Semitones 4-1-2-3-2 Degrees 1 3 4 5 ♭7
Mixolydian Pentatonic in all 12 keys
Pick a key to see it on the piano, or jump straight to the guitar view.
- C C Mixolydian Pentatonic scale piano guitar
- D flat Db Mixolydian Pentatonic scale piano guitar
- D D Mixolydian Pentatonic scale piano guitar
- E flat Eb Mixolydian Pentatonic scale piano guitar
- E E Mixolydian Pentatonic scale piano guitar
- F F Mixolydian Pentatonic scale piano guitar
- G flat Gb Mixolydian Pentatonic scale piano guitar
- G G Mixolydian Pentatonic scale piano guitar
- A flat Ab Mixolydian Pentatonic scale piano guitar
- A A Mixolydian Pentatonic scale piano guitar
- B flat Bb Mixolydian Pentatonic scale piano guitar
- B B Mixolydian Pentatonic scale piano guitar
