arXiv2026
Two hypergeometric families of mixed-type multiple orthogonal forms are constructed for rank-one $q\times p$ matrices of weights, with arbitrary $p$ and $q$: Jacobi and Laguerre I systems. Both normalized mixed forms are obtained explicitly for admissible near-diagonal multi-indices. The power-vector components are terminating generalized hypergeometric polynomials, while the hypergeometric-vector components are finite sums of such polynomials. In the Jacobi case, these sums are expressed as finite combinations of terminating Kampé de Fériet polynomials evaluated at $(x,1)$. For the mixed beta--Euler Laguerre I system, a finite triangular system relates the residues at finite poles to the terms generated by the Euler operator. Gamma-quotient Mellin formulas, Meijer $G$-representations, and Rodrigues formulas are derived for the complete mixed forms. On the step-line, the two biorthogonal systems satisfy dual recurrences governed by matrices with $p$ subdiagonals and $q$ superdiagonals. All recurrence coefficients are given by finite Gamma--Pochhammer expressions. Under normality and nonvanishing-pivot assumptions, Christoffel transformations and Gauss--Borel factorization yield bidiagonal factorizations of the recurrence matrices. The lower factors have closed Pochhammer formulas, while the upper factors are expressed through finite Christoffel tau-determinants or, equivalently, cross-ratios of shifted moment minors. Both Christoffel chains close explicitly in the mixed Piñeiro specialization.