C Man Gong Scale
4-string bass · Pentatonic · 5 notes · minor family
Notes
C
E♭
F
A♭
B♭
Solfège : Do – Mi♭ – Fa – La♭ – Si♭
Interval Structure
C
T+½T
E♭
T
F
T+½T
A♭
T
B♭
→
C+oct.
T
About this scale
Fifth rotation of the major pentatonic, the darkest of the five. Widely used in Chinese music, it also works as a flat-sixth minor pentatonic over minor chords.
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