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B Mixolydian Scale

The B Mixolydian scale has a sharp, driving sound. As the fifth mode of E major, its flat A natural gives B major a dominant edge used in rock, country, and blues guitar.

Also known as

  • B Mixolydian Mode

Formula

1 2 3 4 5 6 ♭7

Notes

BC#D#EF#G#A

Diatonic Chords

These chords are built from the notes of the B Mixolydian scale. Each degree gets a chord based on the intervals stacked above it.

I B Major
ii C# Minor
iii° D# dim
IV E Major
v F# Minor
vi G# Minor
VII A Major
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Related Scales

Other B Scales

MajorMinorHarmonic MinorMelodic MinorMajor PentatonicMinor PentatonicMinor BluesMajor BluesDorianPhrygianLydianLocrianHarmonic Major

Other Mixolydian Scales

CC#DEbEFF#GAbABb