What notes are in the Bb major pentatonic scale?

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

What intervals make up the Bb major pentatonic scale?

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

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

To play the Bb major pentatonic scale on piano, start on Bb and play the following notes in ascending order: Bb (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.

Bb major pentatonic scale

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

How to play the Bb major pentatonic scale

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

Scales with same notes

C neutral pentatonic
G yo scale
G minor pentatonic

Chords in this scale

Bb major pentatonic scale

How to play the Bb major pentatonic scale

Scales with same notes

Chords in this scale

Bb chords

C chords

D chords

F chords

G chords