A Minor 6 Pentatonic Guitar Scale
6-string guitar · 5 notes · 5 notes · minor family
Notes
A
C
D
F♯
G
Solfège : La – Do – Ré – Fa♯ – Sol
Interval Structure
A
T+½T
C
T
D
4×½T
F♯
½T
G
→
A+oct.
T
About this scale
The minor 6 pentatonic introduces the major 6th into a minor context, creating a very characteristic jazz color on guitar. It sounds great over minor 6 chords and allows very refined open voicings. Widely used in gypsy jazz and jazz guitar to add color to minor phrases.
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