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