C# Minor Pentatonic
C# Minor Pentatonic
Minor pentatonic
Beginner
Root: C#
5 notes
Minor pentatonic - the most popular solo scale in rock and blues
Scale Structure
Notes in Scale
C#
RootE
Minor 3rdF#
Perfect 4thG#
Perfect 5thB
Minor 7thInterval Details
C#
Root
E
Minor 3rd
F#
Perfect 4th
G#
Perfect 5th
B
Minor 7th
Interval Formula
1P - 3m - 4P - 5P - 7m
Sound Character
Timbre
Simple, harmonious
Emotion
Easy listening, free-spirited
Suitable Genres
Blues, Rock, Folk, Asian music
Practice Tips
Learn the box patterns on guitar. Combine with bending for a blues sound.
Common Music Genres
Blues
Rock
Metal
Funk
Tags
pentatonic
minor
solo
blues
Piano
Quick Reference
Root Note
C#
Scale Type
minor pentatonic
Note Count
5
Accidentals
3♯
Difficulty
Beginner