Mixolydian Improvisation

Intro

Mixolydian - Intro

Learn how to play the Mixolydian mode!

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E shape

Mixolydian E shape

Learn how to play the E shaped Mixolydian mode!

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A shape

Mixolydian A shape

Learn how to play the A shaped Mixolydian mode!

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D shape

Mixolydian D shape

Learn how to play the D shaped Mixolydian mode!

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G shape

Mixolydian G shape

Learn how to play the G shaped Mixolydian mode!

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C shape

Mixolydian C shape

Learn how to play the C shaped Mixolydian mode!

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Connect Shapes

Connect Mixolydian Shapes

Learn how to Connect all Mixolydian shapes!

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Cycle Of 4ths

Mixolydian Cycle Of 4ths

Run the Mixolydian mode through the Cycle Of 4ths!

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Improvisation

Mixolydian Improvisation

Learn how to improvise with the Mixolydian mode!

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Advanced Practice RoutineLearn how to improvise with the Mixolydian mode!

Video lesson contain an improvisation in A using the Mixolydian mode.

Can you see the major pentatonic shapes?

Can you see the 4th and b7th?

When you improvise with Mixolydian over a Blues, can you find a connection between the interval and a sound?

Can you freely apply Mixolydian in any area of the neck?

In any key?

Guru Improvisations

Compare the Mixolydian Improvisation here on the right with Gurus other improvisations of the major modes.

Can you see the differences? Can you hear them?

  1. Ionian Improvisation
  2. Lydian Improvisation

Don’t be afraid to video yourself improvising, upload to Youtube.

Post in forum and we’ll give you feedback on your performance!