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Minor Pentatonic Scale

 

  T+S   T   T   T+S   T  
C   D#   F   G   A#   C

 

Formula: 1 b3 4 5 b7

Below is an example of the scale in the key of A:

All the keys of the scale are charted in the table below for easy reference:

Key I II III IV V Octave
A A C D E G A
A# A# C# D# F G# A#
B B D E F# A B
C C D# F G A# C
C# C# E F# G# B C#
D D F G A C D
D# D# F# G# A# C# D#
E E G A B D E
F F G# A# C D# F
F# F# A B C# E F#
G G A# C D F G
G# G# B C# D# F# G#