Mixolydian Mode

The video explores the Mixolydian mode, its Greek origins, and its role in modern music. It highlights the mode's unique flat 7th scale degree and its structural differences from the major scale. The Mixolydian mode's importance in forming dominant 7 chords and its application in jazz and pop music through modal borrowing are also discussed.

What is the unique feature of the Mixolydian mode compared to the major scale?

• It has a sharp 4th scale degree.

• It has a sharp 5th scale degree.

• It has a flat 3rd scale degree.

• It has a flat 7th scale degree.

Why is the Mixolydian mode significant in music theory?

• It is built on the first scale degree of the tonic.

• It is built on the fifth scale degree of the tonic.

• It is built on the seventh scale degree of the tonic.

• It is built on the third scale degree of the tonic.

Which chord is naturally embedded in the Mixolydian scale?

• Minor 7 chord

• Diminished 7 chord

• Major 7 chord

• Dominant 7 chord

What is a common use of the Mixolydian mode in jazz and pop music?

• Using a minor 6 chord

• Using a diminished 7 chord

• Using a flat major 7 chord

• Using a sharp 5th chord

In the context of G major, what chord can be borrowed from the Mixolydian mode?

• B major chord

• A minor chord

• F# diminished chord

• F major chord