G Minor Pentatonic
G Minor Pentatonic
Minor pentatonic
Beginner
Root: G
5 notes
Minor pentatonic - the most popular solo scale in rock and blues
Scale Structure
Notes in Scale
G
RootBb
Minor 3rdC
Perfect 4thD
Perfect 5thF
Minor 7thInterval Details
G
Root
Bb
Minor 3rd
C
Perfect 4th
D
Perfect 5th
F
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
G
Scale Type
minor pentatonic
Note Count
5
Accidentals
1♭
Difficulty
Beginner