B Major b2 Pentatonic Scale
4-string bass · 5 notes · 5 notes · major family
Notes
B
C
D♯
F♯
G♯
Solfège : Si – Do – Ré♯ – Fa♯ – Sol♯
Interval Structure
B
½T
C
T+½T
D♯
T+½T
F♯
T
G♯
→
B+oct.
T+½T
About this scale
The major b2 pentatonic (with a minor 2nd) is an exotic pentatonic blending an Oriental character with a familiar pentatonic language. Its characteristic minor 2nd gives it a unique sound halfway between Phrygian and the standard pentatonic.
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