Scales
Scale Notes & Info
Scale: C minor pentatonic
Description: A five-note scale built from degrees 1, ♭3, 4, 5, ♭7 of the natural minor. It is one of the most used soloing vocabularies in blues, rock, soul and funk, outlining minor and dominant chords cleanly and combining naturally with the minor blues scale.
Notes (pitch classes): C, D#, F, G, A#
Intervals (formula): 1P, 3m, 4P, 5P, 7m
| Degree | Note | Note+Octave | Semitones | Interval |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C | C3 | 0 | 1P |
| 2 | D# | F3 | 0 | 1P |
| 3 | F | G3 | 5 | 4P |
| 4 | G | G3 | 7 | 5P |
| 5 | A# | A#3 | 0 | 1P |