D# Minor 6 Pentatonic Scale
4-string bass · 5 notes · 5 notes · minor family
Notes
D♯
F♯
G♯
B♯
C♯
Solfège : Ré♯ – Fa♯ – Sol♯ – Si♯ – Do♯
Interval Structure
D♯
T+½T
F♯
T
G♯
4×½T
B♯
½T
C♯
→
D♯+oct.
T
About this scale
The minor 6 pentatonic contains the major 6th alongside the usual minor notes. This color is widely used in jazz and bossa nova to give a more open, luminous character to minor contexts. It sounds particularly well over minor 6 chords.
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