D# Minor Pentatonic Scale
4-string bass · 5 notes · 5 notes · minor family
Notes
D♯
F♯
G♯
A♯
C♯
Solfège : Ré♯ – Fa♯ – Sol♯ – La♯ – Do♯
Interval Structure
D♯
T+½T
F♯
T
G♯
T
A♯
T+½T
C♯
→
D♯+oct.
T
About this scale
The minor pentatonic is the most-played bass scale. Its 5 half-step-free notes sound naturally over blues, rock, and funk. Its apparent simplicity hides infinite richness: it is the foundation of virtually all improvised bass solos and lines in minor keys.
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