C Major b2 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
½T
D♭
T+½T
E
T+½T
G
T
A
→
C+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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