Egyptian
Pentatonic
This scale is also known by other names: Suspended.
5 notes
Intervals:
2 - 3 - 2 - 3 - 2About Egyptian
The Egyptian is a 5-note scale from the Pentatonic family. It has the interval pattern of 2-3-2-3-2, which creates its distinctive sound.
Pentatonic scales are widely used in blues, rock, and folk music around the world due to their pleasing sound and ease of use for improvisation.
This scale is also known by other names: Suspended.
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