C# Mixolydian Scale
4-string bass · mode V · 7 notes · major family
Notes
C♯
D♯
E♯
F♯
G♯
A♯
B
Solfège : Do♯ – Ré♯ – Mi♯ – Fa♯ – Sol♯ – La♯ – Si
Interval Structure
C♯
T
D♯
T
E♯
½T
F♯
T
G♯
T
A♯
½T
B
→
C♯+oct.
T
Scale Chords (triads)
| Degree | Chord (in C#) | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| I | C♯ | Major |
| ii | D♯m | minor |
| iii° | E♯° | diminished |
| IV | F♯ | Major |
| v | G♯m | minor |
| vi | A♯m | minor |
| VII | B | Major |
About this scale
The Mixolydian mode is the major scale with a minor 7th (b7) — the sound of blues, rock, and funk. It sits naturally over all dominant chords (7th). For bass, it is essential in blues, classic rock (Rolling Stones, Hendrix), and any groovy context.
See fretboard positions for C# Mixolydian in the interactive app.
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