Tuning-specific scale diagram

A Mixolydian Scale in Drop C# Tuning

A Mixolydian Scale in Drop C# Tuning shows the same a mixolydian scale pitch classes across 6 strings tuned C# G# C# F# A# D#. The tuning changes where the same pitch classes sit across the fretboard.

Scale notes
ABDbDEGbG
Formula
1 2 3 4 5 6 b7
Semitones
0 2 4 5 7 9 10
Parent scale
D major
Tuning
C# G# C# F# A# D#
Strings
6
Open pitch range
C#2 to D#4
24-fret range
C#2 to D#6

How this layout changes

The notes are the same pitch classes as the main A Mixolydian Scale page, but they are mapped across 6 strings in drop c# tuning.

Use this diagram to compare the A root notes against the C# low-string range and the remaining strings in this tuning.

Fretboard diagram

A Mixolydian Scale in Drop C# Tuning fretboard diagram A Mixolydian Scale in Drop C# Tuning fretboard diagram

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Reference pages

Same scale in other tunings