Scale Reference

C Mixolydian Guitar Scale

Learn the C Mixolydian on guitar. See the notes C, D, E, F, G, A, A# with scale degrees, fretboard positions, and practice tools for building fretboard fluency.

Notes and Degrees

  • C1
  • D2
  • E3
  • F4
  • G5
  • A6
  • A#♭7

Features

♭7

Mood

Bluesy, relaxed, rootsy.

Learn

Fretboard Visualizer

Notes in C Mixolydian

Scale Character

Mixolydian

Description

A major mode with a lowered 7, common over dominant chords.

Features
♭7
Mood
Bluesy, relaxed, rootsy.

Learn

Circle of Fifths

Cmajor

Major Key

C major

1CmajorI
2mDmminorii
3mEmminoriii
4FmajorIV
5GmajorV
6mAmminorvi
7dimdiminishedvii°

Relative Minor

A minor

1mAmminori
2dimdiminishedii°
b3CmajorIII
4mDmminoriv
5mEmminorv
b6FmajorVI
b7GmajorVII

Drill

Metronome

Set a tempo and choose which beats or off-beats click; build steadier time, subdivision control, and rhythmic focus.

100BPM

Drill

Note Location Trainer

Follow the metronome around the circle of fifths and find each target note on every string; strengthen fretboard recall without relying on shapes.

CString 6
Step 1 / 72
80BPM

Drill

Major Triad Trainer

Move through major triad inversions on each string set around the circle of fifths; train chord-tone targeting, voice leading, and compact movable shapes.

C major2nd inversionStrings 1, 2, 3
Step 1 / 240
80BPM

Drill

Minor Triad Trainer

Move through minor triad inversions on each string set around the circle of fifths; train flat-third shapes, voice leading, and chord-tone targeting.

C minorRoot positionStrings 1, 2, 3
Step 1 / 240
80BPM