Bb mixolydian mode
The Bb mixolydian mode consists of the Bb (Perfect unison), C (Major second), D (Major third), Eb (Perfect fourth), F (Perfect fifth), G (Major sixth) and Ab (Minor seventh) notes.
How to play the Bb mixolydian mode
- Find Bb (Root) on the piano keyboard
- Play C (Major second) — 2 semitones above Bb
- Play D (Major third) — 4 semitones above Bb
- Play Eb (Perfect fourth) — 5 semitones above Bb
- Play F (Perfect fifth) — 7 semitones above Bb
- Play G (Major sixth) — 9 semitones above Bb
- Play Ab (Minor seventh) — 10 semitones above Bb
- Play all 7 notes in ascending order to perform the Bb mixolydian mode
Chords in this scale
Bb chords
C chords
D chords
Eb chords
F chords
- F m(add2)(no5)
- F m(add2)
- F sus2(add4)
- F sus2
- F 7(sus2)
- F m3
- F m7(add4)(no5)
- F minor
- F m6
- F m6(add9)
- F m7
- F m9
- F m11
- F m13
- F m7(#9)
- F m7(add11)
- F m(add9)
- F m(add11)
- F m(add13)
- F m7(no5)
- F m9(no5)
- F m7(#9)(no5)
- F m7(add11)(no5)
- F m(add9)(no5)
- F sus4
- F 7(sus4)
- F 7(sus4)(add13)
- F 11(sus4)
- F 5
- F 6(sus)
- F 7(sus)
- F 9(sus2)
- F 5(add9)
- F 7(no3)