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A pentatonic scale is a musical scale with five notes per octave, in contrast to the more familiar heptatonic scale that has seven notes per octave (such as the major scale and minor scale). Pentatonic scales were developed independently by many ancient civilizations-an indication that pentatonic scales are based upon a naturally occurring phenomenon. They are still used all over the world, for example (just to name a few) Chinese traditional music and US country music, blues and metal.

The pentatonic scale is made up of five notes and is also called a five note or five tone scale. Learn how to construct and play this type of scale. What are pentatonic scales? While you explore different types of scale on the piano, you will realize that each scale is constructed and played differently. One type of scale that may seem strange in terms of the number of notes used is the pentatonic.

The pentatonic scale, a 5-note scale, is the basis for countless folk songs around the world. A la Claire Fontaine. A Mince Pie or a Pudding. Ai Hai Yo. Al Citron. Thanks for putting so much thought into organizing your songs! I am putting together some resources for a student teache. oming here was SO much easier than pulling from a million different books! Thanks!! BethJanuary 31, 2013 11:24 pm. Oh, I’m so glad to hear that! Marcia BarhamFebruary 26, 2013 3:08 am. Beth, I’m currently working in Mumbai, India without many of my resources. This is helping me model pentatonic songs.

It simply adds one note to the Minor Pentatonic and is also pretty easy to play. The additional note is a 'spice' that works great in a Blues soup, but too much and it can make your soup a little sour. So above you can see that the Blue Notes fit very comfortably within the framework of the Minor Pentatonic - but that's not always the case.

Piano Pentatonic Scales. The Pentatonic Scale is frequently used in lots of popular music styles. There are both Pentatonic Major and Minor – the Minor is slightly more often used. Knowing this will make it easier for you to memorize the scales. Minor Pentatonic Scales. Here are pictures and notes of the Minor Pentatonic scales. These scales are very common in many styles, but not least in pop and rock music.

To remedy that, David Wallimann has come up with five pentatonic licks that can help you memorize all the pentatonic positions along the fretboard. The thing with music is those comfortable spots-like that bend you might do on the third string in the first position-is always gonna result in that particular interval being bent, and intervals in music are everything, David explains. So if you can find those comfort zones in other positions, they’re gonna trigger other intervals.