E Major b2 Pentatonic Scale
4-string bass · 5 notes · 5 notes · major family
Notes
E
F
G♯
B
C♯
Solfège : Mi – Fa – Sol♯ – Si – Do♯
Interval Structure
E
½T
F
T+½T
G♯
T+½T
B
T
C♯
→
E+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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