Musical Scale Info: E major pentatonic

Notes of this scale

E F# G# B C#

Interval structure of this scale

W W W+H W W+H (W: Whole tone, H: half tone)

Scale structure

1 2 3 5 6

Chords that fit formally in this scale:

Triads: E Bsus2 F#sus2 F#sus4 C#m C#sus4 Bsus4 Esus2 4 notes chords: C#m7 E6 B6sus4 B6sus2 E6sus2 F#7sus4 C#7sus4 F#7sus2 Higher order chords: F#9sus4 E6/9 B6/9sus4 F#11sus2

Chords that fit enharmonically in this scale:

Triads: Csus2 G#sus2 G#sus4 F#aug G#dim D#aug G# C#sus2 G#m D#sus4 G#aug Dbsus4 Absus2 C# Absus4 Dbaug Ab Faug Abm Ebm Abaug 4 notes chords: Fmaj7 D#m7b5 G#6 Emaj7 G#aug(maj7) Caug(maj7) G#aug7 F#maj7 G#m(maj7) Dbm7b5 G#dim7 Dbm7 G#maj7 C#dim7 G#7 Faug(maj7) G#m7 Ebaug(maj7) G#m7b5 Ebm6 Abm6 Higher order chords: Dbmaj11 G#m6/9 Fm11b5 G#maj9 C#aug(maj11) G#9sus4 Ebdim9 G#9 Ddim9 G#m9 E11 G#maj11 D#maj9 G#11 Dbaug11 G#m11 Daug13 G#m11b5 Cdim13 G#aug9 C#m(maj9)

Scales with same notes

F# pentatonic neutral E Diatonic C# minor pentatonic B chinese 2 F# Egyptian E Mongolian E Chinese Mongolian

Scales enharmonically equivalent

Db minor pentatonic Gb pentatonic neutral Gb Egyptian

Scales wich notes are within E major pentatonic

none found

Scales where E major pentatonic is within them

E major C# natural minor E major blues A major G# natural minor B major C# Blues F# natural minor C# pentatonic blues B melodic minor F# dorian F# mixolydian G# phrygian A ionian B dorian B mixolydian B ionian A# locrian G# locrian A lydian G# aeolian F# aeolian E mixolydian E lydian E ionian D# phrygian D# locrian D lydian C# dorian C# phrygian C# aeolian C# Dorian b2 G# locrian 2 D augmented lydian G# locrian #2 E lydian b7 F# mixolydian b6 B bebop dominant E bebop dominant C# bebop minor A# Diminished Whole Tone E bebop minor E bebop major B bebop major B Dominant 7th E Overtone A# Altered B bebop minor A bebop dominant F# bebop minor E Dominant 7th F# Dominant 7th A bebop major F# bebop dominant B ichikosucho D# Neopolitan Minor F# Hindu G# Neopolitan Minor C# Moorish Phrygian C# Neopolitan Minor E ichikosucho A ichikosucho D ichikosucho

Scales one note away from E major pentatonic

A major pentatonic C# pentatonic neutral A Diatonic B major pentatonic B Diatonic B pentatonic neutral F# dominant pentatonic G# minor pentatonic E dominant pentatonic F# minor pentatonic B Chinese Mongolian C# Japanese (in sen) B Egyptian B Mongolian B Kumoi C# Pelog 2 A Mongolian F# Japanese (in sen) F# chinese 2 E Kumoi E chinese 2 A Chinese Mongolian C# Egyptian

Charts for E major pentatonic on Guitar and Piano