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Ab Major Pentatonic Scale — Ukulele

Ab Major Pentatonic on ukulele: notes Ab, Bb, C, Eb, F — free scale chart, no sign-up. The major scale with its two half-step degrees removed — an open, consonant five-note sound heard across country, folk, and pop melodies.

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Ukulele, tuned low to high: G, C, E, A. 12 frets.

  • G string: fret 1 Ab (root), fret 3 Bb (2), fret 5 C (3), fret 8 Eb (5), fret 10 F (6).
  • C string: fret 0 C (3), fret 3 Eb (5), fret 5 F (6), fret 8 Ab (root), fret 10 Bb (2), fret 12 C (3).
  • E string: fret 1 F (6), fret 4 Ab (root), fret 6 Bb (2), fret 8 C (3), fret 11 Eb (5).
  • A string: fret 1 Bb (2), fret 3 C (3), fret 6 Eb (5), fret 8 F (6), fret 11 Ab (root).

Notes in the Ab major pentatonic scale

The Ab major pentatonic scale contains 5 notes: Ab, Bb, C, Eb, F. Its scale degrees are R · 2 · 3 · 5 · 6.

Ab Major Pentatonic — scale degrees and notes
DegreeNote
RAb
2Bb
3C
5Eb
6F

Ab major pentatonic on ukulele

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