G# Major Blues Scale
4-string bass · 6 notes · 6 notes · major family
Notes
G♯
A♯
B
B♯
D♯
E♯
Solfège : Sol♯ – La♯ – Si – Si♯ – Ré♯ – Mi♯
Interval Structure
G♯
T
A♯
½T
B
½T
B♯
T+½T
D♯
T
E♯
→
G♯+oct.
T+½T
About this scale
The major blues scale enriches the major pentatonic with the b3 (minor third), bringing the major/minor ambiguity central to blues and rock'n'roll. This blend of light and tension is at the heart of Chuck Berry, Elvis Presley, and all original rock.
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