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mixolydian

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mixolydian [ˌmɪksəʊˈlɪdɪən]
adj
(Music, other) Music of, relating to, or denoting an authentic mode represented by the ascending natural diatonic scale from G to G See Hypo-
[from Greek mixoludios half-Lydian]


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Scales and modes include major and minor scales; melodic/ natural/harmonic scales, lydian, dorian, mixolydian, phrygian and aeolian modes.
Jazz Guitar Scales #2: The Mixolydian Mode*** --The Mixolydian Mode: Some Basic Theory-- This is a great sounding scale
Apart from major and minor keys we often find Mixolydian and Lydian modes, and on rare occasions "gypsy scales" with two one-and-a-half-tone (augmented second) steps or odd tone rows derived from the possibilities of some folk instruments.
 
 
 
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