E mixolydian pentatonic chords

All guitar chords for the E mixolydian pentatonic scale

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E mixolydian pentatonic scale

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E mixolydian pentatonic scale — chords and intervals

The E mixolydian pentatonic scale is a dominant-flavored five-note scale that emphasizes the relaxed, bluesy side of the Mixolydian mode. On guitar, the notes are E, G#, A, B, D. It is an excellent choice for soloing over dominant chords when you want to maintain the simplicity and flow of a pentatonic structure. The diatonic chords of E mixolydian pentatonic are D suspended second, G# minor augmented, A unknown, E suspended fourth, G# diminished.

The E mixolydian pentatonic scale has the following degrees: 1 3 4 5 ♭7.

Intervals: 2W-H-W-3H-W.

Diatonic chords: D suspended second, G# minor augmented, A unknown, E suspended fourth, G# diminished.

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