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D Mixolydian scale on guitar

D Mixolydian has 7 notes: D, E, F♯, G, A, B, C.

D Mixolydian: notes, degrees and the semitones to the next note
NoteDEF♯GABC
Degree123456♭7
Step2212212

D Mixolydian on the whole neck

Every D Mixolydian note from the open strings to fret 15, in standard E tuning (E A D G B E), by name; by degree under "Show more".

D Mixolydian scale, note names, frets 0 to 15E2F#2G2A2B2C3D3E3F#3G3A2B2C3D3E3F#3G3A3B3C4D3E3F#3G3A3B3C4D4E4G3A3B3C4D4E4F#4G4A4B3C4D4E4F#4G4A4B4C5D5E4F#4G4A4B4C5D5E5F#5G56E25A24D33G32B31E40123456789101112131415
  • D Mixolydian
Note names
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D Mixolydian scale, degrees, frets 0 to 1523456b7123456b7123456b7123456b712456b7123456b7123456b7123456b712346E25A24D33G32B31E40123456789101112131415
  • D Mixolydian
Degrees

D Mixolydian in 5 positions

The neck split into the hand positions Practice Lab practices, one for each place a D falls on a string, with the notes its scale run fingers there.

D Mixolydian, position 1, frets 0 to 423456b7123456b712346E25A24D33G32B31E401234
    Position 1: frets 0–4, 17 notes
    D Mixolydian, position 2, frets 3 to 7456b7123456b71234566E25A24D33G32B31E434567
      Position 2: frets 3–7, 17 notes
      D Mixolydian, position 3, frets 5 to 956b7123456b7123456b76E25A24D33G32B31E456789
        Position 3: frets 5–9, 17 notes
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        D Mixolydian, position 4, frets 7 to 116b7123456b7123456b716E25A24D33G32B31E47891011
          Position 4: frets 7–11, 17 notes
          D Mixolydian, position 5, frets 10 to 14123456b7123456b71236E25A24D33G32B31E41011121314
            Position 5: frets 10–14, 17 notes

            Triads in D Mixolydian

            DegreeChordPages
            1DD major arpeggio
            2EmE minor arpeggio
            3F♯dimF♯ diminished arpeggio
            4GG major arpeggio
            5AmA minor arpeggio
            6BmB minor arpeggio
            ♭7CC major arpeggio

            Seventh chords in D Mixolydian

            DegreeChordPages
            1D7D7 arpeggio · D7 drop 2 · D7 drop 3 · D7 drop 2 and 4
            2Em7Em7 arpeggio · Em7 drop 2 · Em7 drop 3 · Em7 drop 2 and 4
            3F♯m7♭5F♯m7♭5 arpeggio · F♯m7♭5 drop 2 · F♯m7♭5 drop 3 · F♯m7♭5 drop 2 and 4
            4Gmaj7Gmaj7 arpeggio · Gmaj7 drop 2 · Gmaj7 drop 3 · Gmaj7 drop 2 and 4
            5Am7Am7 arpeggio · Am7 drop 2 · Am7 drop 3 · Am7 drop 2 and 4
            6Bm7Bm7 arpeggio · Bm7 drop 2 · Bm7 drop 3 · Bm7 drop 2 and 4
            ♭7Cmaj7Cmaj7 arpeggio · Cmaj7 drop 2 · Cmaj7 drop 3 · Cmaj7 drop 2 and 4

            Same notes, other names

            These scales use exactly the notes of D Mixolydian, starting from another root.

            Mixolydian in every key

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