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41.26Level 12 — blues vocabulary
B♭ minor pentatonic:
B♭ D♭ E♭ F A♭
B♭ blues scale:
B♭ D♭ E♭ E F A♭
Notice:
the blue ♭5 is E natural.
Our chromatic bass tone E therefore connects naturally to the blues vocabulary.