Musical Scale Info: Bb pentatonic blues

Notes of this scale

Bb Db Eb Fb F Ab

Simplified notes

Bb Db Eb E F Ab

Interval structure of this scale

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

Scale structure

1 b3 4 b5 5 b7

Chords that fit formally in this scale:

Triads: Dbm Bbdim Bbm Db Ebsus2 Absus4 Ebsus4 Absus2 Dbsus2 Bbsus4 4 notes chords: Bbm7b5 Dbm6 Db6 Bbm7 Ab6sus4 Ab6sus2 Db6sus2 Eb7sus2 Eb7sus4 Bb7sus4 Higher order chords: Eb9sus4 Db6/9 Dbm6/9 Ab6/9sus4 Eb11sus2 Eb9sus(b2) Eb11sus(b2)

Chords that fit enharmonically in this scale:

Triads: Dbaug Ddim G#sus4 F#sus4 G#m C# G#aug Faug G#dim E G# D#m Abaug Csus2 Abdim C#sus4 Abm F Ab Ebm Gbsus2 4 notes chords: Fdim7 D#aug(maj7) G#aug7 Em7 G#aug(maj7) Caug(maj7) G#m7 F#m6 G#m7b5 Dbaug(maj7) G#dim7 Db7 G#m(maj7) C#m7 G#m6 F#m7b5 G#7 Ebm(maj7) G#maj7 G#6 Abm6 Higher order chords: Dbm11 Fmaj11 G#6/9 C#m(maj11) G#dim9 Ebm11b5 G#m(maj9) Dm(maj9) G#aug(maj9) E11 G#aug9 D#m6/9 G#m9b5 Dbaug(maj13) G#m9 Daug11 G#m6/9 Caug(maj13) G#maj9 C#m13b5 G#9

Scales with same notes

Db major blues

Scales enharmonically equivalent

Bb Blues A# Blues A# pentatonic blues C# major blues

Scales wich notes are within Bb pentatonic blues

Eb pentatonic neutral Db major pentatonic Bb minor pentatonic Db Diatonic Eb Egyptian Ab chinese 2 Db Mongolian Db Chinese Mongolian Db Kumoi Eb Japanese (in sen)

Scales where Bb pentatonic blues is within them

Gb bebop dominant Db bebop minor

Scales one note away from Bb pentatonic blues

none found

Charts for Bb pentatonic blues on Guitar and Piano