A Major Blues
A Major Blues
Major blues
Beginner
Root: A
6 notes
Major blues - major pentatonic with the blue note (b3)
Scale Structure
Notes in Scale
A
RootB
Major 2ndC
Minor 3rdC#
Major 3rdE
Perfect 5thF#
Major 6thInterval Details
A
Root
B
Major 2nd
C
Minor 3rd
C#
Major 3rd
E
Perfect 5th
F#
Major 6th
Interval Formula
1P - 2M - 3m - 3M - 5P - 6M
Sound Character
Timbre
Soulful, expressive
Emotion
Intense emotion, raw
Suitable Genres
Blues, Jazz, Rock, R&B
Practice Tips
Add the blue note to pentatonic for that characteristic blues color.
Common Music Genres
Blues
Jazz
Country
Tags
blues
major
solo
Piano
Quick Reference
Root Note
A
Scale Type
major blues
Note Count
6
Accidentals
2♯
Difficulty
Beginner