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C Major Pentatonic Scale

The C major pentatonic scale removes the 4th and 7th from the major scale, leaving five notes with no half steps. Its sweet, consonant sound is perfect for country, pop, and folk guitar melodies.

Formula

1 2 3 5 6

Notes

CDEGA
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