B Flat Six Pentatonic Guitar Scale

B Flat Six Pentatonic in Double Drop D — Notes and Intervals

The B Flat Six Pentatonic scale is a modern synthetic pentatonic used to imply the sound of the melodic minor system. On Guitar, its notes are B, C#, D#, F#, G. It provides a poignant and slightly altered texture to major melodies, making it a favorite for contemporary jazz players looking for fresh melodic paths. Commonly used in Contemporary Jazz, Fusion, Post-Bop. Notable players include Pat Metheny, Kurt Rosenwinkel. Use over Maj7, mMaj7, and altered dominant chords. A modern jazz tool for fresh melodic paths.

Notes: B, C#, D#, F#, G

Intervals: 1P, 2M, 3M, 5P, 6m

Degrees: 1 2 3 4 b5

Formula: W-W-WH-H-4

Number of notes: 5

Tuning: Double Drop D (D-B-G-D-A-D)

Explore This Scale in Other Tunings

• B Flat Six Pentatonic in Standard Tuning
• B Flat Six Pentatonic in Drop D
• B Flat Six Pentatonic in DADGAD
• B Flat Six Pentatonic in Open G
• B Flat Six Pentatonic in Baritone (B Standard)
• B Flat Six Pentatonic in 7-string
• B Flat Six Pentatonic in 8-string
• B Flat Six Pentatonic in Drop C
• B Flat Six Pentatonic in Drop B
• B Flat Six Pentatonic in Open D
• B Flat Six Pentatonic in Half Step Down
• B Flat Six Pentatonic in Open E
• B Flat Six Pentatonic in Open A
• B Flat Six Pentatonic in Open C

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