C Sus Pentatonic Scale
4-string bass · 5 notes · 5 notes · major family
Notes
C
D
F
G
B♭
Solfège : Do – Ré – Fa – Sol – Si♭
Interval Structure
C
T
D
T+½T
F
T
G
T+½T
B♭
→
C+oct.
T
About this scale
The suspended pentatonic (quartal pentatonic) contains neither a major nor a minor 3rd, giving it an ambiguous, floating character. Prized in modal jazz, ambient, and contemporary music for creating atmospheres without clear resolution.
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