### PENTATONIC SCALE AND ITS MODES

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GRADE | NAME | NOTES | NOTES TRANSPOSED IN C
I | MAJOR PENTATONIC |  |
II | SUSPENDED PENTATONIC |  |
III | MAN GONG |  |
IV | RITUSEN |  |
V | MINOR PENTATONIC |  |

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### MAJOR PENTATONIC

It starts from the first grade of major pentatonic scale

Structure: 22323

chords over first notes:
Triad:
major

Chord simbols: C, Cmaj7, C6, C^, Cmaj7(9), C^9, C6/9

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### SUSPENDED PENTATONIC

Alternative names: Yo, Egyptian

It starts from the second grade of major pentatonic scale

Structure: 23232

As we can see from the structure, this is a palindromic mode

Chord simbols: C7sus, C9sus

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### MAN GONG

It starts from the third grade of major pentatonic scale

Structure: 32322

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### RITUSEN

It starts from the fourth grade of major pentatonic scale

Structure: 23223

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### MINOR PENTATONIC

It starts from the fifth grade of major pentatonic scale

Structure: 32232

chords over first notes:
Triad: | Seventh chord:
minor | minor seventh

Chord simbols: Cm, Cm7

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