F♯ major pentatonic on mandolin

The F♯ major pentatonic is F♯, A♭, B♭, D♭ and E♭ — the 1, 2, 3, 5 and 6 of F♯. The same notes from E♭ are the E♭ minor pentatonic, its relative minor. From the same root, the F♯ minor pentatonic is its parallel. It is drawn across the whole mandolin above; tap a note to hear it. Five notes, no semitones — the go-to major melodic scale About the major pentatonic →

Also written F# maj pentatonic, F# major pent, F# maj pent and F# major pentatonic scale.