Notes: C, D, Eb, G, and Ab - Key: C - Origin: Russian - Category: Hexatonic Scales
The C Tcherepnin Minor Pentatonic Mode I uses six notes per octave. Because of this same reason it is a member of the so called Hexatonic -scales that have Six-note (or Six-tone). On the piano keyboard, it is made up of two black keys: Eb, and Ab and three white keys: C, D, and G. This combination makes this scale - as well as the C Petrushka chord, C Shostakovich, and C Tcherepnin Nine-Note Mode I - as great choices for composing or improvising Russian music.
If we take a look a the key signature of the C Tcherepnin Minor Pentatonic Mode I Scale we can find it has two flats and no sharps. Therefore, on sheet music you will find two accidentals on the score. The notes of this scale are: C, D, Eb, G, and Ab.