A♭ mixolydian scale
A♭ mixolydian
- A♭R
- B♭2
- C3
- D♭4
- E♭5
- F6
- G♭♭7
Positions
How it is built
- A major scale with a flat 7th: G♭ instead of G. Seven notes.
- G♭ takes away the leading tone, so the scale does not pull home. That is why it fits a dominant 7th chord and most blues and rock vamps.
- Same notes as D♭ major, started from its fifth degree.