Dorian Pentatonic scale
Kumoi is the name this pitch set carries in Japanese practice, and Hindustani music performs it as the raga Shivaranjani.
- Used for
- Jazz, funk and modal solos.
- Formula
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Steps W H 4 semitones W 1½ Semitones 2-1-4-2-3 Degrees 1 2 ♭3 5 6
Dorian Pentatonic in all 12 keys
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- C C Dorian Pentatonic scale piano guitar
- D flat Db Dorian Pentatonic scale piano guitar
- D D Dorian Pentatonic scale piano guitar
- E flat Eb Dorian Pentatonic scale piano guitar
- E E Dorian Pentatonic scale piano guitar
- F F Dorian Pentatonic scale piano guitar
- G flat Gb Dorian Pentatonic scale piano guitar
- G G Dorian Pentatonic scale piano guitar
- A flat Ab Dorian Pentatonic scale piano guitar
- A A Dorian Pentatonic scale piano guitar
- B flat Bb Dorian Pentatonic scale piano guitar
- B B Dorian Pentatonic scale piano guitar
