About the Am Pentatonic Scale#
The A minor pentatonic is five notes drawn from the natural minor: A, C, D, E and G, with A as the tonic. Because it skips the two semitone steps of a full scale, nothing in it clashes, which is why pentatonics are the safe sandbox for improvising. This version runs up two octaves from a low C and back down, so it doubles as a range check: you cross from the ocarina’s lower notes into the high ones and have to keep the tone even through the jump. A solid pattern for building finger memory and warming up the ear.
Am Pentatonic Scale Ocarina Tab#
| C | D | E | G | A | C | D | E | E | D | C | A | G | E | D | C |