Db 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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