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What is the C minor pentatonic scale?
The notes of the C Minor Pentatonic scale are C Eb F G Bb.
What notes are in the C pentatonic scale?
1. C major pentatonic scale
| Note no. | Note name |
|---|---|
| 1 | The 1st note of the C major pentatonic scale is C |
| 2 | The 2nd note of the C major pentatonic scale is D |
| 3 | The 3rd note of the C major pentatonic scale is E |
| 4 | The 4th note of the C major pentatonic scale is G |
What is the minor pentatonic scale formula?
Notes of the A minor pentatonic scale The two notes removed are the 2nd and 6th intervals. This means the formula for the minor pentatonic scale is made up of the 1st (root), 3rd (♭3), 4th (p4), 5th (p5), and 7th (♭7) from the minor scale. For the A minor pentatonic scale, this gives us the notes A, C, D, E, and G.
What chords go with C minor pentatonic?
The chords in the key of C minor itself are:
- C minor.
- D diminished.
- Eb major.
- F minor.
- G minor.
- Ab major.
- Bb major.
Is C major pentatonic the same as A minor pentatonic?
C Major Pentatonic and A Minor Pentatonic are relative scales – the same thing played in a different context. In practical terms, that means the two scales are interchangeable, so with a bit of music theory knowledge, you can make a Major Pentatonic shape sound like a Minor Pentatonic Shape and vice versa.
Is C major pentatonic the same as a minor pentatonic?
What chords go with C major pentatonic?
a C major chord (where it acts as the 3rd) a D minor chord (the 9th of that chord, changing it to Dm9) an E minor chord (where it acts as the root) an F major chord (where it acts as the 7th, changing it to Fmaj7)
Can you play minor pentatonic over major chords?
Yes, you can play a minor scale over a major chord because every major scale has a relative minor and vice versa. C major is relative to A minor since both contain the same notes (C D E F G A B). The minor relative of a major scale is the 6th.
What goes well with C minor?
Chords in the Key of C Minor
- i = C minor.
- ii° = C diminished.
- III = Eb Major.
- iv = F minor.
- v = G minor.
- VI = Ab Major.
- VII = Bb Major.