F mixolydian scale (piano)
The F mixolydian scale shown on the keyboard. Its notes areF – G – A – B♭ – C – D – E♭. Free to print or download below.
How to play the F mixolydian scale
- Find the root note. Start on F. The shaded keys show the F mixolydian scale ascending from the root up to the next F an octave higher.
- Play it hands separately. Play the scale slowly up and down with each hand on its own first, naming each note (F – G – A – B♭ – C – D – E♭), before putting hands together.
- Keep an even tempo. Aim for smooth, even notes. The F mixolydian scale is the foundation for improvising and for the chords built in F.
Notes in the F mixolydian scale
The F mixolydian scale is a major mode with a flat seventh — the sound of blues and dominant chords. Its notes are F – G – A – B♭ – C – D – E♭.
F mixolydian scale — frequently asked questions
What notes are in the F mixolydian scale?
The F mixolydian scale contains the notes F – G – A – B♭ – C – D – E♭.
What is the F mixolydian scale used for?
It is a major mode with a flat seventh — the sound of blues and dominant chords.
Is the F mixolydian piano scale free to print?
Yes — print it or download the PDF or PNG for free, with no account or sign-up.