C Minor Bass Arpeggio

Cm Minor third · 3 notes ·Symbol : m

Arpeggio Notes

C R
Eb ♭3
G 5

Solfège : Do – Mib – Sol

Arpeggio Structure

C T+½ Eb 2T G

About this arpeggio

The minor arpeggio is the foundation of minor tonalities on bass. Its minor third gives it a characteristic melancholic color. Indispensable in rock, jazz, soul, and blues, it appears on degrees II, III, and VI of major progressions.

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