Minor Pentatonic scale
Minor Pentatonic is the major pentatonic rotated to begin on its sixth degree, which leaves a minor third, fourth, fifth and flat seventh over the root.
- Used for
- Rock, blues, pop and riff-based music of every kind.
- Formula
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Steps 1½ W W 1½ W Semitones 3-2-2-3-2 Degrees 1 ♭3 4 5 ♭7 - Also called
- Blues Pentatonic, Yu, Dhani, and Min'yō.
Minor Pentatonic in all 12 keys
Pick a key to see it on the piano, or jump straight to the guitar view.
- C C Minor Pentatonic scale piano guitar
- D flat Db Minor Pentatonic scale piano guitar
- D D Minor Pentatonic scale piano guitar
- E flat Eb Minor Pentatonic scale piano guitar
- E E Minor Pentatonic scale piano guitar
- F F Minor Pentatonic scale piano guitar
- G flat Gb Minor Pentatonic scale piano guitar
- G G Minor Pentatonic scale piano guitar
- A flat Ab Minor Pentatonic scale piano guitar
- A A Minor Pentatonic scale piano guitar
- B flat Bb Minor Pentatonic scale piano guitar
- B B Minor Pentatonic scale piano guitar
