How to play the C Mixolydian guitar scale

The C Mixolydian scale is a mixolydian scale which means it has the following definition:

R 2 3 4 5 6 b7

Which notes are in the C Mixolydian guitar scale?

The notes in the C Mixolydian scale are:

C D E F G A Bb C

There are 7 notes in the scale with 1 flat and no sharps.

What are the intervals in the C Mixolydian Guitar Scale?

The scale definition for the C Mixolydian guitar scale is R 2 3 4 5 6 b7 which means that the interval formula for the scale in semitones is:

2 2 1 2 2 1 2

You can also write this as note intervals:

Tone Tone Semitone Tone Tone Semitone Tone

The C Mixolydian Guitar Scale on the fretboard

Let's take a look at C Mixolydian on the guitar fretboard. Here is the scale across the entire fretboard:

C Mixolydian Guitar Scale Recap

Here is a quick recap of all the information about the C Mixolydian covered in this page:

• The C Mixolydian Scale is a mixolydian scale.

• The definition of the C Mixolydian scale is: R 2 3 4 5 6 b7

• The notes in the C Mixolydian guitar scale are: C D E F G A Bb C

• The interval formula for the C Mixolydian scale is: 2 2 1 2 2 1 2

• The note intervals in the C Mixolydian scale are: Tone Tone Semitone Tone Tone Semitone Tone