A Minor Pentatonic

A Minor Pentatonic

minor pentatonic

Beginner

Root: A

5 notes

Notes in Scale

A

Root

C

Minor 3rd

D

Perfect 4th

E

Perfect 5th

G

Minor 7th

Minor pentatonic - the most popular solo scale in rock and blues

Sound Character

Timbre

Simple, harmonious

Emotion

Easy listening, free-spirited

Suitable Genres

Blues, Rock, Folk, Asian music

Quick Reference

Root Note

A

Scale Type

minor pentatonic

Note Count

5

Accidentals

None

Difficulty

Beginner

Common Music Genres

Blues

Rock

Metal

Funk

Tags

pentatonic

minor

solo

blues