G Mixolydian Mode on Piano

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

Notes Ascending

G, A, B, C, D, E, F, G

Notes Descending

G, F, E, D, C, B, A, G

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
G > G0Perfect Unison (P1)
G > A2Major 2nd (M2)
G > B4Major 3rd (M3)
G > C5Perfect 4th (P4)
G > D7Perfect 5th (P5)
G > E9Major 6th (M6)
G > F10minor 7th (m7)
G > G12Perfect Octave (P8)

Intervals Descending

NotesSemitonesInterval
G > G0Perfect Unison (P1)
G > F2Major 2nd (M2)
G > E3minor 3rd (m3)
G > D5Perfect 4th (P4)
G > C7Perfect 5th (P5)
G > B8minor 6th (m6)
G > A10minor 7th (m7)
G > G12Perfect Octave (P8)
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Chords related to G Mixolydian Mode

Related Triads

These chords have been built using the notes of the G Mixolydian Mode. The chords are in degree order and shown in Roman numerals (lowercase = minor/diminished, uppercase = Major/Augmented).

I Chord - G Major

ii Chord - A Minor

iiio Chord - B Diminished

IV Chord - C Major

v Chord - D Minor

vi Chord - E Minor

VII Chord - F Major

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