C# Major 7 Pentatonic Scale
4-string bass · 5 notes · 5 notes · major family
Notes
C♯
D♯
E♯
G♯
A♯♯♯
Solfège : Do♯ – Ré♯ – Mi♯ – Sol♯ – La♯♯♯
Interval Structure
C♯
T
D♯
T
E♯
T+½T
G♯
4×½T
A♯♯♯
→
C♯+oct.
½T
About this scale
The major 7 pentatonic replaces the usual minor 7th with a major 7th, giving it a very jazzy, soft color. It sounds perfectly over major 7 chords (maj7) and allows elegant bass lines.
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