B Mixolydian on the Circle of Fifths

B Mixolydian: B C♯ D♯ E F♯ G♯ A, 4 sharps (F♯ C♯ G♯ D♯). See its neighbours on the circle and every mode that shares its notes.

B Mixolydian

• Notes: B C♯ D♯ E F♯ G♯ A
• Key signature: 4 sharps (F♯ C♯ G♯ D♯)

Same notes, other roots

• E Major
• F♯ Dorian
• G♯ Phrygian
• A Lydian
• B Mixolydian
• C♯ Minor
• D♯ Locrian

Next to it on the circle

• F♯ Mixolydian (a fifth up, one sharp more)
• E Mixolydian (a fifth down, one flat more)

See it on an instrument

• B Mixolydian on guitar
• B Mixolydian on piano