Major
Pentatonic Scale
These scale charts are written from the same prospective
that tablature is written. The bottom line is the 6th string (lowest
sounding), and the top line is the 1st string (highest sounding).
The numbers are the the fingers that you should use.
= The root of the scale ( make sure you know where the roots are)
= Optional notes that are below the root on the 5th string
Scale formula - 1 2 3 5 6
Notes in a C major pentatonic scale - C D E G
A C
For more information on major pentatonic scales,
check out these lessons.
Basic
major pentatonic - incorporate some major sounds into your
guitar solos
Guitar Scale Reference main page
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