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A pentatonic scale is a musical scale with five notes per octave, in contrast to the heptatonic scale, which has seven notes per octave. Pentatonic scales were developed independently by many ancient civilizations and are still used in various musical styles to this day.
This book will focus mainly on the use of pentatonic scales in jazz music and improvisation. Although pentatonic scales are often associated with modal jazz or even today's smooth jazz. Pentatonic scales are more flexible and more useful than you may think.