Ab Harmonic Minor

Ab Harmonic Minor

harmonic minor

Intermediate

Root: Ab

7 notes

G#

Notes in Scale

Ab

Root

Bb

Major 2nd

B

Minor 3rd

Db

Perfect 4th

Eb

Perfect 5th

E

Minor 6th

G

Major 7th

Harmonic minor - minor with raised 7th, creates the V7 chord

Sound Character

Timbre

Diverse, unique

Emotion

Depends on specific mode

Suitable Genres

Jazz, Fusion, Film Music

Quick Reference

Root Note

Ab

Scale Type

harmonic minor

Note Count

7

Accidentals

4♭

Difficulty

Intermediate

Alternate Names

Mohammedan scale

Common Music Genres

Classical

Metal

Middle Eastern

Tags

minor

harmonic

classical