E Minor Bass Arpeggio
Em
Minor third
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3 notes
·Symbol : m
Arpeggio Notes
E
R
G
♭3
B
5
Solfège : Mi – Sol – Si
Arpeggio Structure
E
T+½
G
2T
B
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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