Musical Scale Info: C major pentatonic
Notes of this scale: |
C D E G A |
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 in this scale: |
Normal Triads: C Am Other Triads: Csus2 Dsus4 Dsus2 Gsus4 Gsus2 Asus4 4 Notes Chords: C6 D7sus4 D7sus2 Am7 A7sus4 C\E C\G 5 and 6 Note Chords: C6/9 D9sus4 D9sus2 Am11 C6\G C6/9\E C6/9\G |
Scales Equivalent to C major pentatonic : |
A minor pentatonic; |
Scales wich notes are within C major pentatonic: |
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Scales where C major pentatonic is within them: |
C major; F major; G major; G melodic minor; C ionian; F ionian; G ionian; D natural minor; E natural minor; A natural minor; D dorian; G dorian; A dorian; E phrygian; A phrygian; B phrygian; C lydian; F lydian; A#/Bb lydian; C mixolydian; D mixolydian; G mixolydian; D aeolian; E aeolian; A aeolian; E locrian; F#/Gb locrian; B locrian; A blues; |
Scales 1 note away from C major pentatonic: |
F major pentatonic; G major pentatonic; D minor pentatonic; E minor pentatonic; |
Charts for C major pentatonic on Guitar and Piano


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