G# 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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