A Pentatonic Major

A Pentatonic scale for bass guitar presented by diagram.
The A Pentatonic Major displayed as fingerboard diagram for bass. Scale notes are marked with blue dots (root notes in darker color). Images with one octave pattern, whole fretboard and note names.

A Pentatonic Major one octave

A Pentatonic Major scale diagram for bass guitar

A Pentatonic Major full fretboard

A Pentatonic Major scale whole neck diagram

A Pentatonic Major with note names

A Pentatonic Major scale with note letters diagram
Notes: A - B - C# - E - F# Intervals: 2 - 2 - 3 - 2 - 3 Type: Pentatonic

The scale displayed with its numeric formula and scale degrees.

Formula Notes Intervals
1 A Unison
2 B Major second
3 C# Major third
5 E Perfect fifth
6 F# Submediant

The scale degrees are based on the Major scale.

The scale consists of five notes. It can be described in steps as a formula which is written as whole and a half step, whole step, whole step, whole and a half, whole step from the first note to first note in the next octave.
The A Pentatonic Major is relative to F# Pentatonic Minor. Both scales include the same notes but has different root notes.

A Pentatonic Major scale starting on E-string:

A Pentatonic Major scale bass tab

A Pentatonic Major scale starting on A-string:

A Pentatonic Major scale bass tab

The numbers above the tablatures are suggested fingerings.