C# Mixolydian Jam Track – Pop Rock

This jam track is in the key of C# Mixolydian, Pop Rock Style.

  • Chords: C# /// B/C# ///
  • Tempo: 120BPM
  • Time: 4/4 Straight Feel

C# Mixolydian Mode notes and formula:

  • 1 2 3 4 5 6 b7
  • C# D# E# F# G# A# B

This jam track is a two chord vamp using the IV and V chords taken from the parallel major scale of the Mixolydian mode (F# major) but with C# in the bass.
B/C# could be considered a B add9.

Fretboard diagrams used in this video

Full fretboard showing intervals for the C# Mixolydian mode

Full fretboard diagram showing C# Mixolydian intervals

Full fretboard showing notes for the C# Mixolydian mode

Full fretboard diagram showing C# Mixolydian notes

C# major chord 4th fret

Fretboard diagram showing c# major chord 4th fret over Mixolydian mode

C# major chord 9th fret

Fretboard diagram showing c# major chord 9th fret over Mixolydian mode

B/C# chord with C# on the 4th fret

Fretboard diagram showing B/C# chord position 4

B/C# chord with C# on the 9th fret

Fretboard diagram showing B/C# chord position 9

C# major triads on top three strings

Fretboard diagram showing c# major triads over Mixolydian

B major triads on top three strings

Fretboard diagram showing B major triads over Mixolydian

B major triads on top three strings with the C# note added

Fretboard diagram showing B major triads with C# note

Small C# Mixolydian pattern starting on the C#, 4th fret, 5th string.

Fretboard diagram showing small C# Mixolydian pattern 4th fret

Small C# Mixolydian pattern starting on the C#, 6th fret, 3rd string.

Fretboard diagram showing small C# Mixolydian pattern 6th fret

Small C# Mixolydian pattern starting on the C#, 11th fret, 4th string.

Fretboard diagram showing small C# Mixolydian pattern 11th fret

Connecting smaller scale patterns with slides

Fretboard diagram connecting C# Mixolydian patterns

C# Mixolydian three notes per string patterns (3nps)

C# Mixolydian three notes per string fretboard patterns

Fretboard diagram showing notes in the B major chord

Fretboard diagram showing B major chord tones

Small scale pattern with the D# note highlighted for targeting over the B/C# chord.

Fretboard diagram showing C# Mixolydian pattern with D# note highlighted

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