E♭ minor pentatonic scale (piano)
The E♭ minor pentatonic scale shown on the keyboard. Its notes areE♭ – G♭ – A♭ – B♭ – D♭. Free to print or download below.
How to play the E♭ minor pentatonic scale
- Find the root note. Start on E♭. The shaded keys show the E♭ minor pentatonic scale ascending from the root up to the next E♭ an octave higher.
- Play it hands separately. Play the scale slowly up and down with each hand on its own first, naming each note (E♭ – G♭ – A♭ – B♭ – D♭), before putting hands together.
- Keep an even tempo. Aim for smooth, even notes. The E♭ minor pentatonic scale is the foundation for improvising and for the chords built in E♭.
Notes in the E♭ minor pentatonic scale
The E♭ minor pentatonic scale is the five-note scale at the heart of rock, blues and pop. Its notes are E♭ – G♭ – A♭ – B♭ – D♭.
E♭ minor pentatonic scale — frequently asked questions
What notes are in the E♭ minor pentatonic scale?
The E♭ minor pentatonic scale contains the notes E♭ – G♭ – A♭ – B♭ – D♭.
What is the E♭ minor pentatonic scale used for?
It is the five-note scale at the heart of rock, blues and pop.
Is the E♭ minor pentatonic piano scale free to print?
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