B Kumoi Guitar Scale
6-string guitar · Japanese, 5 notes · 5 notes · minor family
Notes
B
C♯
D
F♯
G♯
Solfège : Si – Do♯ – Ré – Fa♯ – Sol♯
Interval Structure
B
T
C♯
½T
D
4×½T
F♯
T
G♯
→
B+oct.
T+½T
About this scale
The Kumoi scale is a gentle Japanese pentatonic, less dark than Hirajoshi. On guitar, it enables melancholic melodic phrases with a special lightness. Its neck positions are accessible and allow easily incorporating Japanese color into solos.
See fretboard positions for B Kumoi on guitar in the interactive app.
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