C-Ionian
The Major scale includes 7 notes
before reaching 'octave' note
If Key = C » |
C | - | D | - | E | F | - | G | - | A | - | B |
C |
The 1st mode of the Major scale is Ionian
The Ionian mode is a Major mode
In the Key of C the Ionian mode is at Root fret 8 / 20
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Ionian contains 3 instances of Root note C
C-Ionian
The Major pentatonic scale includes 5 notes
before reaching 'octave' note
If Key = C » |
C | - | D | - | E | - | - | G | - | A | - | - |
C |
The Major pentatonic scale is formed by
removing the 4th (F) and 7th (B) from the Major scale
When played in one position, each string has 2 notes
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Ionian contains 3 instances of Root note C