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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