Ab Major Blues
Ab Major Blues
Major blues
Beginner
Root: Ab
6 notes
Major blues - major pentatonic with the blue note (b3)
Scale Structure
Notes in Scale
Ab
RootBb
Major 2ndB
Minor 3rdC
Major 3rdEb
Perfect 5thF
Major 6thInterval Details
Ab
Root
Bb
Major 2nd
B
Minor 3rd
C
Major 3rd
Eb
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
Ab
Scale Type
major blues
Note Count
6
Accidentals
3♭
Difficulty
Beginner