Also F Minor pentatonic
A♭ Major pentatonic: A♭ B♭ C E♭ F. Formula 1 2 3 5 6. Same notes as F Minor pentatonic. Five notes of the major scale without its half steps, so no note clashes: the friendly sound of folk, country and many melodies.
Made of5
Contains & part of36
Scales that contain it23
Diatonic chords13
Relatives12
Same notes, other names1
Type1
One note away4
Progressions it is played over2
Cadences5
In A♭ major, the key A♭ Major pentatonic belongs to
Progressions11
Progressions on A♭ Major pentatonic
In A♭ major, the key A♭ Major pentatonic belongs to
- Pop axisA♭IE♭VFmviD♭IV
- Sensitive progressionFmviD♭IVA♭IE♭V
- Doo-wop progressionA♭IFmviD♭IVE♭V
- Three-chord songA♭ID♭IVE♭VA♭I
- Jazz turnaroundA♭maj7Imaj7Fm7vi7B♭m7ii7E♭7V7
- Canon progressionA♭IE♭VFmviCmiiiD♭IVA♭ID♭IVE♭V
- 12-bar bluesA♭7I7A♭7I7A♭7I7A♭7I7D♭7IV7D♭7IV7A♭7I7A♭7I7E♭7V7D♭7IV7A♭7I7E♭7V7
- Mixolydian vampA♭IF#♭VIID♭IVA♭I
- Minor plagalD♭IVC#mivA♭I