A♯ Mixolydian Mode on Guitar

Here you can learn how to play the Mixolydian Mode in the key of A♯ on the Guitar. As well as the scale notes, degrees and patterns of the A♯ Mixolydian Mode, where available we also provide suggested Guitar fingerings. In the Guitar view below, you can display the notes of the A♯ Mixolydian Mode mapped out onto the Guitar fretboard and switch between the notes, degrees, intervals or, if we have them, suggested Guitar fingerings.

Theoretical Only

The A♯ Mixolydian Mode is considered theoretical only as it has double sharps or flats in the key signature.

The usual alternative is the enharmonic equivalent B Mixolydian Mode

Notes Ascending

A♯, B♯, C, D♯, E♯, F, G♯, A♯

Notes Descending

A♯, G♯, F, E♯, D♯, C, B♯, A♯

Pattern Ascending

T, T, S, T, T, S, T

S = Semitone, T = Tone (2 Semitones)

Pattern Descending

T, S, T, T, S, T, T

S = Semitone, T = Tone (2 Semitones)

Intervals Ascending

NotesSemitonesInterval
A♯ > A♯0Perfect Unison (P1)
A♯ > B♯2Major 2nd (M2)
A♯ > C4Major 3rd (M3)
A♯ > D♯5Perfect 4th (P4)
A♯ > E♯7Perfect 5th (P5)
A♯ > F9Major 6th (M6)
A♯ > G♯10minor 7th (m7)
A♯ > A♯12Perfect Octave (P8)

Intervals Descending

NotesSemitonesInterval
A♯ > A♯0Perfect Unison (P1)
A♯ > G♯2Major 2nd (M2)
A♯ > F3minor 3rd (m3)
A♯ > E♯5Perfect 4th (P4)
A♯ > D♯7Perfect 5th (P5)
A♯ > C8minor 6th (m6)
A♯ > B♯10minor 7th (m7)
A♯ > A♯12Perfect Octave (P8)
Root
Third
Fifth

Music Theory

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