E Power 5 Bass Arpeggio
E5
No third
·
2 notes
·Symbol : 5
Arpeggio Notes
E
R
B
5
Solfège : Mi – Si
Arpeggio Structure
E
7½T
B
About this arpeggio
The Power 5 arpeggio contains only the root and perfect fifth, with no third. Harmonically neutral (neither major nor minor), it is the foundation of rock and metal on bass. Two notes suffice to define the chord while giving other instruments complete harmonic freedom.
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