C Mixolydian Jam Track – Pop Rock

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

  • Chords: C /// Bb/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 Bb

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.
Bb/C could be considered a Bb 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 3rd fret

Fretboard diagram showing c major chord third fret over Mixolydian mode

C major chord 8th fret

Fretboard diagram showing c major chord eighth fret over Mixolydian mode

Bb/C chord with C on the third fret

Fretboard diagram showing Bb/C chord position 3

Bb/C chord with C on the 8th fret

Fretboard diagram showing Bb/C chord position 8

C major triads on top three strings

Fretboard diagram showing c major triads over Mixolydian

Bb major triads on top three strings

Fretboard diagram showing Bb major triads over Mixolydian

Bb major triads on top three strings with the C note added

Fretboard diagram showing Bb major triads with C note

Small C Mixolydian pattern starting on the C, third fret, fifth string.

Fretboard diagram showing small C Mixolydian pattern third fret

Small C Mixolydian pattern starting on the C, fifth fret, third string.

Fretboard diagram showing small C Mixolydian pattern fifth fret

Small C Mixolydian pattern starting on the C, tenth fret, fourth string.

Fretboard diagram showing small C Mixolydian pattern tenth 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 Bb major chord

Fretboard diagram showing Bb major chord tones

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

Fretboard diagram showing C Mixolydian pattern with D note highlighted

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