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F# Minor Pentatonic on Guitar
Every position of F# Minor Pentatonic, across the full neck, with audio.
Open Scale ExplorerThe F# Minor Pentatonic scale has a bluesy, edgy, powerful quality. Used widely in the genres that suit its character, it's one of the most important scales for guitarists to internalize.
Interval formula
Minor Pentatonic is defined by a fixed interval pattern from the root. The scale explorer displays every note of F# Minor Pentatonic on the fretboard with interval labels (R, 2, b3, 3, etc.) so you can see the shape.
When to use F# Minor Pentatonic
Minor Pentatonic fits contexts where its bluesy, edgy, powerful character is appropriate. Over chord progressions in the matching key, F# Minor Pentatonic provides melodic material that reinforces the harmony.
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