For many individuals, the pentatonic scale is associated with Chinese music.
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Pentatonic
Synonyms for "pentatonic" (3 found)
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2 entriesmajor pentatonicminor pentatonic
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6 entriesfive-note scalemajor pentatonicminor pentatonicpentatonic improvisationpentatonic melodiespentatonic scale
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2 entriesmore pentatonicmost pentatonic
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3 entriesSample sentences
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After some experimenting, Heyer decided to use the pentatonic minor blues scale.
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The middle movement is completely pentatonic, giving it an unusual sound.
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