Ab Kumoi Scale
4-string bass · Japanese, 5 notes · 5 notes · minor family
Notes
A♭
B♭
C♭
E♭
F
Solfège : La♭ – Si♭ – Do♭ – Mi♭ – Fa
Interval Structure
A♭
T
B♭
½T
C♭
4×½T
E♭
T
F
→
A♭+oct.
T+½T
About this scale
The Kumoi scale is a gentle Japanese pentatonic with a minor 3rd and major 6th. Its melancholic but less dark character than Hirajoshi makes it an expressive tool for composers seeking an accessible Japanese color.
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