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Mood: Simple, joyful, folk
The Major Pentatonic is a five-note scale that removes the 'clashing' notes of major, leaving a pure, joyful sound used worldwide in folk and pop.
In the key of C, the C Major Pentatonic scale uses the notes C D E G A.
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