A# Major Pentatonic Scale
4-string bass · 5 notes · 5 notes · major family
Notes
A♯
B♯
C♯♯
E♯
F♯♯
Solfège : La♯ – Si♯ – Do♯♯ – Mi♯ – Fa♯♯
Interval Structure
A♯
T
B♯
T
C♯♯
T+½T
E♯
T
F♯♯
→
A♯+oct.
T+½T
About this scale
The major pentatonic is the bright version of the pentatonic. Its 5 notes flow effortlessly over most major progressions. Prevalent in country, pop, and rock, it is the go-to tool for crafting singable bass lines without hitting a wrong note.
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