Guitar · scales and modes # C♯ minor pentatonic scale on guitar C♯ minor pentatonic has 5 notes: C♯, E, F♯, G♯, B. | Note | C♯ | E | F♯ | G♯ | B | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Degree | 1 | ♭3 | 4 | 5 | ♭7 | | Step | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ## C♯ minor pentatonic on the whole neck Every C♯ minor pentatonic note from the open strings to fret 15, in standard E tuning (E A D G B E), by name; by degree under "Show more". C♯ minor pentatonic Note names C♯ minor pentatonic Degrees ## C♯ minor pentatonic in 5 positions The neck split into the hand positions Practice Lab practices, one for each place a C♯ falls on a string, with the notes its scale run fingers there. Position 1: frets 2–6, 12 notes Position 2: frets 4–7, 12 notes Position 3: frets 6–9, 12 notes Position 4: frets 9–13, 12 notes Position 5: frets 11–14, 12 notes ## Triads in C♯ minor pentatonic | Degree | Chord | Pages | | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | C♯m | [C♯ minor arpeggio](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/c-sharp-minor) | | ♭3 | E | [E major arpeggio](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/e-major) | ## Seventh chords in C♯ minor pentatonic | Degree | Chord | Pages | | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | C♯m7 | [C♯m7 arpeggio](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/c-sharp-m7) · [C♯m7 drop 2](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/chords/c-sharp-m7-drop-2) · [C♯m7 drop 3](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/chords/c-sharp-m7-drop-3) · [C♯m7 drop 2 and 4](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/chords/c-sharp-m7-drop-2-and-4) | ## Same notes, other names These scales use exactly the notes of C♯ minor pentatonic, starting from another root. - [E major pentatonic](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/e-major-pentatonic) ## Minor pentatonic in every key - [C minor pentatonic](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/c-minor-pentatonic) - C♯ minor pentatonic - [D minor pentatonic](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/d-minor-pentatonic) - [E♭ minor pentatonic](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/eb-minor-pentatonic) - [E minor pentatonic](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/e-minor-pentatonic) - [F minor pentatonic](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/f-minor-pentatonic) - [F♯ minor pentatonic](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/f-sharp-minor-pentatonic) - [G minor pentatonic](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/g-minor-pentatonic) - [G♯ minor pentatonic](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/g-sharp-minor-pentatonic) - [A minor pentatonic](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/a-minor-pentatonic) - [B♭ minor pentatonic](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/bb-minor-pentatonic) - [B minor pentatonic](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/b-minor-pentatonic) ## Practice it in Practice Lab Practice C♯ minor pentatonic in every position, at your tempo, with a plan that adapts. Free, in your browser, no account. [Open it in Practice Lab](https://practice.graph.audio/#practice=scale-minor-pentatonic:1:ladder:p1)