F♯ major pentatonic scale (piano)
The F♯ major pentatonic scale shown on the keyboard. Its notes areF♯ – G♯ – A♯ – C♯ – D♯. Free to print or download below.
How to play the F♯ major pentatonic scale
- Find the root note. Start on F♯. The shaded keys show the F♯ major pentatonic scale ascending from the root up to the next F♯ an octave higher.
- Play it hands separately. Play the scale slowly up and down with each hand on its own first, naming each note (F♯ – G♯ – A♯ – C♯ – D♯), before putting hands together.
- Keep an even tempo. Aim for smooth, even notes. The F♯ major pentatonic scale is the foundation for improvising and for the chords built in F♯.
Notes in the F♯ major pentatonic scale
The F♯ major pentatonic scale is a five-note scale that sounds sweet and open — a staple of pop, country and folk. Its notes are F♯ – G♯ – A♯ – C♯ – D♯.
F♯ major pentatonic scale — frequently asked questions
What notes are in the F♯ major pentatonic scale?
The F♯ major pentatonic scale contains the notes F♯ – G♯ – A♯ – C♯ – D♯.
What is the F♯ major pentatonic scale used for?
It is a five-note scale that sounds sweet and open — a staple of pop, country and folk.
Is the F♯ major pentatonic piano scale free to print?
Yes — print it or download the PDF or PNG for free, with no account or sign-up.