G minor six pentatonic chords
All ukulele chords for the G minor six pentatonic scale
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G minor six pentatonic scale
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G minor six pentatonic scale — ukulele chords and intervals
The G minor six pentatonic scale is a variation of the minor pentatonic that introduces a major sixth, giving it a Dorian flavor. On ukulele, the notes are G, Bb, C, D, E. It is more sophisticated and soulful than the standard minor pentatonic and is frequently used in jazz and fusion to outline minor chords with a brighter edge. The diatonic chords of G minor six pentatonic are C major, G minor, C unknown, C suspended second, Bb unknown. Commonly used in Jazz, Fusion, Neo-Soul, R&B. Notable players include Wes Montgomery, George Benson, Erykah Badu. Use over m6, m7, mMaj7 chords. Adds a jazz sophistication to minor chord soloing without fully committing to a 7-note scale.
The G minor six pentatonic scale has the following degrees: 1 ♭3 4 5 6.
Intervals: 3H-W-W-W-3H.
Diatonic chords: C major, G minor, C unknown, C suspended second, Bb unknown.
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minor six pentatonic is the Dorian-flavored pentatonic subset. View G Dorian scale
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How to Use This Scale
Use over m6, m7, mMaj7 chords. Adds a jazz sophistication to minor chord soloing without fully committing to a 7-note scale.