D Mixolydian Scale on Piano
D Mixolydian: D E F♯ G A B C. See every note on the piano keyboard, the scale formula and the chords that fit.
Notes
- Notes: D E F♯ G A B C
- Formula: 1 2 3 4 5 6 ♭7
- Steps (W whole, H half): W W H W W H W
Finding it on the keys
- D is the white key between the two black keys
- White keys: D E G A B C
- Black keys: F♯
About the Mixolydian scale
- Major, with a bluesy ♭7.
- Classic rock, blues and folk: “Norwegian Wood”.
- The ♭VII chord (D to C, in D) is its signature move.
Chords in D Mixolydian
- I: D
- ii: Em
- iii°: F♯°
- IV: G
- v: Am
- vi: Bm
- ♭VII: C