![]() Compare its sound to that of the minor pentatonic scale. It is suitable for use in major chord sequences and for improvising over major chords. The pentatonic major bass scale is a five note scale that produces a clear, open sound. For example, you could position the pattern at the 3rd fret for a G pentatonic minor scale.Ĭomplete guide to playing pentatonic scales on bass guitar: Pentatonic Scale Bass The basic pentatonic pattern can be moved up and down the bass neck in order to play the pentatonic scale with any tonic note. Position the above pattern at the 5th fret in order to play an A pentatonic minor scale, as shown in the TAB below: Below is a bass scale pattern for the pentatonic minor scale: You can also learn this scale with a scale pattern. The bass TAB below shows an E pentatonic minor scale: E Pentatonic Minor Bass Tab – Open Position Use it to compose riffs and bass lines and also to improvise bass solos.įurther information on playing the pentatonic minor scale on bass (including additional TABs and patterns) can be found on this page: Pentatonic Scale Bass TAB & Patterns. The pentatonic minor is one of the most commonly-used scales in rock and pop music. You can find out more about movable scale patterns on this page: Guitar Scale Patterns. You can find out how to read bass TAB on this page: How To Read Bass TAB.
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