Pentatonic Colors

G root · Box 1
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Scale
Color
R
Root
b3
Minor 3rd
5
Perfect 5th
·
Pentatonic tone
2
Color note
Minor Pentatonic · Box 1 · G root
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2
3
4
5
6
7
e
R
2
b3
B
5
b6
b7
G
2
b3
4
D
b7
R
2
A
4
5
b6
E
R
2
b3
About Aeolian

Aeolian (natural minor) adds the 2nd and ♭6 to the minor pentatonic. The 2nd fills in stepwise motion between root and ♭3; the ♭6 deepens the minor color below the 5th. Together they complete the full seven-note minor scale.