Minor Pentatonic
R 2 ♭3 5 ♭7
The minor pentatonic scale is a five-note scale that is widely used in various musical traditions around the world. It is made up of the root, minor third, fourth, fifth, and minor seventh degrees of the natural minor scale. The scale has a distinct and emotive sound, often conveying feelings of sadness, melancholy, and longing. Pentatonic scales are the bedrock of writing catchy melodies, solos, riffs etc.