E♭ mixolydian scale (piano)
The E♭ mixolydian scale shown on the keyboard. Its notes areE♭ – F – G – A♭ – B♭ – C – D♭. Free to print or download below.
How to play the E♭ mixolydian scale
- Find the root note. Start on E♭. The shaded keys show the E♭ mixolydian scale ascending from the root up to the next E♭ an octave higher.
- Play it hands separately. Play the scale slowly up and down with each hand on its own first, naming each note (E♭ – F – G – A♭ – B♭ – C – D♭), before putting hands together.
- Keep an even tempo. Aim for smooth, even notes. The E♭ mixolydian scale is the foundation for improvising and for the chords built in E♭.
Notes in the E♭ mixolydian scale
The E♭ mixolydian scale is a major mode with a flat seventh — the sound of blues and dominant chords. Its notes are E♭ – F – G – A♭ – B♭ – C – D♭.
E♭ mixolydian scale — frequently asked questions
What notes are in the E♭ mixolydian scale?
The E♭ mixolydian scale contains the notes E♭ – F – G – A♭ – B♭ – C – D♭.
What is the E♭ mixolydian scale used for?
It is a major mode with a flat seventh — the sound of blues and dominant chords.
Is the E♭ mixolydian piano scale free to print?
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