How to play the D Mixolydian guitar scale

The D 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 D Mixolydian guitar scale?

The notes in the D Mixolydian scale are:

D E F# G A B C D

There are 7 notes in the scale with no flats and 1 sharp.

What are the intervals in the D Mixolydian Guitar Scale?

The scale definition for the D 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 D Mixolydian Guitar Scale on the fretboard

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

D Mixolydian Guitar Scale Recap

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

• The D Mixolydian Scale is a mixolydian scale.

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

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

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

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