Scale
F♯ minor pentatonic scale
The F♯ minor pentatonic scale has 5 notes: F♯, A, B, C♯ and E.
- Notes
- F♯ · A · B · C♯ · E
- Step pattern
- W+H – W – W – W+H – W
W = whole step (two keys), H = half step (the very next key).
Play it yourself
Play the scale going up: start on F♯ and tap each note in order.
- F♯
- A
- B
- C♯
- E
The minor pentatonic scale is natural minor without its 2nd and 6th. Five notes, no half steps, and the sound of countless rock and blues solos.