What notes are in the B major pentatonic scale?

The B major pentatonic scale consists of 5 notes: B, C#, D#, F# and G#. These notes together make up the B major pentatonic scale.

What intervals make up the B major pentatonic scale?

The B major pentatonic scale contains the following intervals from its root note (B): B (Perfect unison), C# (Major second), D# (Major third), F# (Perfect fifth) and G# (Major sixth).

How do you play the B major pentatonic scale on piano?

To play the B major pentatonic scale on piano, start on B and play the following notes in ascending order: B (Perfect unison), C# (Major second), D# (Major third), F# (Perfect fifth) and G# (Major sixth). Each note is played one at a time, stepping through the scale from the root.

B major pentatonic scale

The B major pentatonic scale consists of the B (Perfect unison), C# (Major second), D# (Major third), F# (Perfect fifth) and G# (Major sixth) notes.

How to play the B major pentatonic scale

Find B (Root) on the piano keyboard
Play C# (Major second) — 2 semitones above B
Play D# (Major third) — 4 semitones above B
Play F# (Perfect fifth) — 7 semitones above B
Play G# (Major sixth) — 9 semitones above B
Play all 5 notes in ascending order to perform the B major pentatonic scale

Scales with same notes

C# neutral pentatonic
G# yo scale
G# minor pentatonic

B major pentatonic scale

How to play the B major pentatonic scale

Scales with same notes

Chords in this scale

B chords

C# chords

D# chords

F# chords

G# chords