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