G Flat Three Pentatonic Guitar Scale
Guitar scale in 8-string tuning — fretboard diagram
Tuning8-string (F#BEADGBE)
Frets24
G Flat Three Pentatonic in 8-string — Notes and Intervals
The G Flat Three Pentatonic scale is a relatively rare jazz pentatonic scale. On Guitar, it contains the notes G, A, Bb, D, E. It is an effective tool for navigating blues changes, providing a unique way to differentiate between the different chords of a progression with a quirky, minor-key twist. Commonly used in Jazz, Blues, Experimental. Notable players include Joe Henderson, Wayne Shorter. Use over m7, m7b5 chords. Effective for differentiating chords within a blues progression.
Notes: G, A, Bb, D, E
Intervals: 1P, 2M, 3m, 5P, 6M
Degrees: 1 2 b3 4 5
Formula: W-H-4-W-WH
Number of notes: 5
Tuning: 8-string (E-B-G-D-A-E-B-F#)
Also known as: kumoi
Explore This Scale in Other Tunings
- G Flat Three Pentatonic in Standard Tuning
- G Flat Three Pentatonic in Drop D
- G Flat Three Pentatonic in DADGAD
- G Flat Three Pentatonic in Open G
- G Flat Three Pentatonic in Baritone (B Standard)
- G Flat Three Pentatonic in 7-string
- G Flat Three Pentatonic in Drop C
- G Flat Three Pentatonic in Drop B
- G Flat Three Pentatonic in Open D
- G Flat Three Pentatonic in Half Step Down
- G Flat Three Pentatonic in Open E
- G Flat Three Pentatonic in Open A
- G Flat Three Pentatonic in Double Drop D
- G Flat Three Pentatonic in Open C