Scales ยป C# Mixolydian

Construction

Fifth degree of the diatonic scale. This Mixolydian scale is constructed by starting with the root note of C# and following a the sequence of steps: W W H W W H W. The 'W' (whole step) means to skip a note, and the 'H' (half step), means to pick the very next note. The final step in the sequence will always end at the root note (one octave higher).
Here is this process represented visually:
C#DD#EFF#GG#ABbBCC#WWHWWHW

Primary Triads

C#Tonic
D#mSupertonic
FdimMediant
F#Subdominant
G#mDominant
BbmSubmediant
BSubtonic

All Chords By Type

Chords that are compatible with this scale.

Chord TypeChords
7th Suspended Four Flat 9thBb7sus4b9
7th Suspended FourthBb7sus, G#7sus, D#7sus, C#7sus
7th Suspended SecondG#7sus2, D#7sus2, C#7sus2
Added 9thBadd9, F#add9, C#add9
DiminishedFdim
Dominant 6thC#7(6)
Dominant 7thC#7
Dominant 9thC#9
Dominant EleventhC#11
Dominant ThirteenthC#13
Half-Diminished 7thFm7(b5)
MajorB, F#, C#
Major 2ndB2, F#2, C#2
Major 6thBM6, F#M6, C#M6
Major 7thBM7, F#M7
Major 7th Flat FifthBMaj7b5
Major 9thBM9, F#M9
Major 9th Flat FifthBMaj9b5
Major Added 11thF#add11, C#add11
Major EleventhF#M11
Major ThirteenthF#M13
MinorBbm, G#m, D#m
Minor 2ndG#m2, D#m2
Minor 6thG#m6
Minor 7thBbm7, G#m7, D#m7
Minor 7th Flat ThirteenthBbm7b13, D#m7b13
Minor 9thG#m9, D#m9
Minor Added 11thBbmadd11, G#madd11, D#madd11
Minor Added 9thG#madd9, D#madd9
Minor EleventhG#m11, D#m11
Minor Eleventh Flat NineBbm11b9
Minor Six-NineG#m6/9
Minor ThirteenthG#m13
PowerchordB5, Bb5, G#5, F#5, D#5, C#5
Six-NineB6/9, F#6/9, C#6/9
Suspended FourthBbsus, G#sus, F#sus, D#sus, C#sus
Suspended SecondBsus2, G#sus2, F#sus2, D#sus2, C#sus2

Related Items

Triads Charts
Printable list of charts of all
C# Mixolydian Triads
Extended Chords Charts
Printable list of charts of all
C# Mixolydian Extended Chords
Scale Charts
Printable list of scale charts for in this scale and tuning.
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