E minor #7m pentatonic chords
All guitar chords for the E minor #7m pentatonic scale
Show scale diagram ↓E minor #7m pentatonic scale diatonic chords
E minor #7m pentatonic scale seventh chords
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E minor #7m pentatonic scale — chords and intervals
The harmonized E minor #7m pentatonic scale produces a minor chord family with a dramatic major seventh that echoes the tension of melodic minor harmony. The chords from E minor #7m pentatonic are E unknown, E minor, D# unknown, E suspended fourth, D# augmented. The minor-major seventh chord creates a distinctive, dark sophistication. Use this chord family to add classical tension to modern solos and compositions that need an edge of mystery. Commonly used in Jazz, Film Scores, Classical. Notable players include Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock.
The E minor #7m pentatonic scale has the following degrees: 1 ♭3 4 5 7.
Intervals: 3H-W-W-2W-H.
Diatonic chords: E unknown, E minor, D# unknown, E suspended fourth, D# augmented.
| Degrees | Chord |
|---|---|
| I | E unknown |
| ii | E minor |
| iii | D# unknown |
| IV | E suspended fourth |
| V | D# augmented |
This page focuses on the harmonic content — the chords built from each degree of the E minor #7m pentatonic scale. For fretboard patterns and fingering guides, see the scale page.
Use the interactive harmonizer above to explore triads, seventh chords, and chord voicings for composing with the E minor #7m pentatonic scale on guitar.
minor #7m pentatonic is the Melodic minor pentatonic with Maj7. View E Melodic minor scale
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How to Use This Scale
Use over mMaj7, mMaj9 chords. Adds classical tension to modern minor-key solos.