A minor pentatonic chords

All cavaquinho chords for the A minor pentatonic scale

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A minor pentatonic scale diatonic chords

IA sus4
2frDGBD112
2frDGBD1212frDGBD11215frDGBD3313
IIC minor
DGBD111
4frDGBD2212DGBD11xDGBDx11
IIID sus4
2frDGBD4124
5frDGBD33415frDGBD13432frDGBD412x
IVE sus4
2frDGBD111
4frDGBD41242frDGBD11x2frDGBDx11
VG major
DGBD
3frDGBD3214DGBDxDGBDx

A minor pentatonic — Cavaquinho scale

Cavaquinho fretboard diagram

A minor pentatonic scale — 4-string guitar fretboard diagramInteractive fretboard diagram showing the A minor pentatonic scale on 4-string guitar with 17 frets. Notes: D, E, G, A, C.DEGACDEGCDEGACDEGACDEGACDEGACDEG1357911121315

A minor pentatonic scale — chords and intervals

Diatonic chords: A sus4, C minor, D sus4, E sus4, G major.

Intervals: 3H-W-W-3H-W.

Use the interactive harmonizer above to explore triads, seventh chords, and chord voicings for composing with the A minor pentatonic scale on Cavaquinho.