Tuning-specific scale diagram

B Mixolydian Scale in D Standard Tuning

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

Scale notes: BDbEbEGbAbA
Formula: 1 2 3 4 5 6 b7
Semitones: 0 2 4 5 7 9 10
Parent scale: E major
Tuning: D G C F A D
Strings: 6
Open pitch range: D2 to D4
24-fret range: D2 to D6

How this layout changes

The notes are the same pitch classes as the main B Mixolydian Scale page, but they are mapped across 6 strings in d standard tuning.

Use this diagram to compare the B root notes against the D low-string range and the remaining strings in this tuning.

Fretboard diagram

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Reference pages

B Mixolydian Guitar Scale Main scale reference D Standard Tuning Tuning notes and range

B Major (Ionian) Guitar Scale D Standard Tuning B Major Pentatonic Guitar Scale D Standard Tuning B Major Blues Guitar Scale D Standard Tuning E Major (Ionian) Guitar Scale D Standard Tuning F# Dorian Guitar Scale D Standard Tuning Ab Phrygian Guitar Scale D Standard Tuning A Lydian Guitar Scale D Standard Tuning C# Natural Minor (Aeolian) Guitar Scale D Standard Tuning Eb Locrian Guitar Scale D Standard Tuning

B Major Guitar Arpeggio D Standard Tuning B Dominant 7 Guitar Arpeggio D Standard Tuning

Same scale in other tunings

E Flat Standard Tuning Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb C Standard Tuning C F Bb Eb G C B Standard Tuning B E A D F# B Drop D Tuning D A D G B E Drop C# Tuning C# G# C# F# A# D# Drop C Tuning C G C F A D Drop B Tuning B F# B E G# C# DADGAD Tuning D A D G A D Open E Tuning E B E G# B E Open D Tuning D A D F# A D Open G Tuning D G D G B D Open C Tuning C G C G C E Open A Tuning E A E A C# E 7-String Standard Tuning B E A D G B E 7-String Drop A Tuning A E A D G B E 7-String Drop G Tuning G D G C F A D 8-String Standard Tuning F# B E A D G B E 8-String Drop E Tuning E B E A D G B E