C Kumoi Guitar Scale
6-string guitar · Japanese, 5 notes · 5 notes · minor family
Notes
C
D
E♭
G
A
Solfège : Do – Ré – Mi♭ – Sol – La
Interval Structure
C
T
D
½T
E♭
4×½T
G
T
A
→
C+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 C Kumoi on guitar in the interactive app.
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