Licks Using the Mixolydian Mode

Lesson 11/48 | Study Time: 5 Min
Course: Scales, Modes & Improvisation
Licks Using the Mixolydian Mode

Licks Using the Mixolydian Mode

The following three licks demonstrate some of the sounds available in the Mixolydian mode. The Mixolydian mode is commonly played over dominant chords such as sevenths, ninths and thirteenths.

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1- INTRODUCTION 2- Learning the Keys 3- The Major Scale 4- Minor Pentatonic Scale 5- Harmonic Minor Scale 6- Mode Formulas 7- Fretboard Diagrams 8- Relative Keys 9- Minor Pentatonic in Five Forms 10- Harmonic Minor in Five Forms 11- Movable Fingerings 12- C Major Scale in Open Position 13- Tablature 14- Dorian Mode 15- Licks Using the Minor Pentatonic 16- Preparation for Modes 17- Licks Using the Harmonic Minor 18- Melodic Minor Scale 19- Tablature Symbols 20- Blues Scale 21- Modes 22- Licks Using the Dorian Mode 23- Blues Scale in Five Forms 24- Scale Tone Chords 25- Phrygian Mode 26- Melodic Minor in Five Forms 27- More on Modes and Chords 28- Licks Using the Blues Scale 29- Licks Using the Phrygian Mode 30- Licks Using the Melodic Minor 31- The Chromatic Scale 32- Major Pentatonic Scale 33- Lydian Mode 34- Sequences 35- Licks Using the Lydian Mode 36- Major Pentatonic in Five Forms 37- Mixolydian Mode 38- Licks using the Major Pentatonic 39- Whole Tone Scale 40- Licks Using the Mixolydian Mode 41- Movable Fingerings 42- Aeolian Mode 43- Licks Using the Aeolian Mode 44- Diminished Scale 45- Locrian Mode 46- Movable Fingerings 47- Licks Using the Locrian Mode 48- Jam along Progressions

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