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E Minor Triad Scale — Bass

E Minor Triad on bass: notes E, G, B — free scale chart, no sign-up. The root, minor 3rd, and 5th of a minor chord — the foundational sound of sadness and introspection in Western harmony.

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Bass · 4-string, tuned low to high: E, A, D, G. 24 frets.

  • E string: fret 0 E (root), fret 3 G (flat 3), fret 7 B (5), fret 12 E (root), fret 15 G (flat 3), fret 19 B (5), fret 24 E (root).
  • A string: fret 2 B (5), fret 7 E (root), fret 10 G (flat 3), fret 14 B (5), fret 19 E (root), fret 22 G (flat 3).
  • D string: fret 2 E (root), fret 5 G (flat 3), fret 9 B (5), fret 14 E (root), fret 17 G (flat 3), fret 21 B (5).
  • G string: fret 0 G (flat 3), fret 4 B (5), fret 9 E (root), fret 12 G (flat 3), fret 16 B (5), fret 21 E (root), fret 24 G (flat 3).

Notes in the E minor triad scale

The E minor triad scale contains 3 notes: E, G, B. Its scale degrees are R · b3 · 5.

E Minor Triad — scale degrees and notes
DegreeNote
RE
b3G
5B

E minor triad on bass

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