Gb Minor 6 Pentatonic Scale
4-string bass · 5 notes · 5 notes · minor family
Notes
G♭
B♭♭
C♭
E♭
F♭
Solfège : Sol♭ – Si♭♭ – Do♭ – Mi♭ – Fa♭
Interval Structure
G♭
T+½T
B♭♭
T
C♭
4×½T
E♭
½T
F♭
→
G♭+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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