Eb mixolydian mode

The Eb mixolydian mode consists of the Eb (Perfect unison), F (Major second), G (Major third), Ab (Perfect fourth), Bb (Perfect fifth), C (Major sixth) and Db (Minor seventh) notes.

Piano keyboard showing the notes for the Eb mixolydian mode

How to play the Eb mixolydian mode

  1. Find Eb (Root) on the piano keyboard
  2. Play F (Major second) — 2 semitones above Eb
  3. Play G (Major third) — 4 semitones above Eb
  4. Play Ab (Perfect fourth) — 5 semitones above Eb
  5. Play Bb (Perfect fifth) — 7 semitones above Eb
  6. Play C (Major sixth) — 9 semitones above Eb
  7. Play Db (Minor seventh) — 10 semitones above Eb
  8. Play all 7 notes in ascending order to perform the Eb mixolydian mode

Scales with same root

Scales with same notes

Chords in this scale