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#
RootB
Minor 3rdC#
Perfect 4thD#
Perfect 5thF#
Minor 7thInterval Details
G#
Root
B
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
4♯
Difficulty
Beginner