This jam track is in the key of E Mixolydian, Pop Rock Style.
- Chords: E /// D/E ///
- Tempo: 120BPM
- Time: 4/4 Straight Feel
E Mixolydian Mode notes and formula:
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 b7
- E F# G# A B C# D
This jam track is a two chord vamp using the IV and V chords taken from the parallel major scale of the Mixolydian mode (A major) but with E in the bass.
D/E could be considered a D add9.
Fretboard diagrams used in this video
Full fretboard showing intervals for the E Mixolydian mode
Full fretboard showing notes for the E Mixolydian mode
E major chord 7th fret
E major chord 12th fret
D/E chord with E on the 7th fret
D/E chord with E on the 12th fret
E major triads on top three strings
D major triads on top three strings
D major triads on top three strings with the E note added
Small E Mixolydian pattern starting on the E, 2nd fret, 4th string.
Small E Mixolydian pattern starting on the E, 7th fret, 5th string.
Small E Mixolydian pattern starting on the E, 7th fret, 5th string.
Connecting smaller scale patterns with slides
E Mixolydian three notes per string patterns (3nps)
Fretboard diagram showing notes in the D major chord
Small scale pattern with the F# note highlighted for targeting over the D/E chord.
