F# Minor

F# Minor

minor

Beginner

Root: F#

7 notes

Gb

Notes in Scale

F#

Root

G#

Major 2nd

A

Minor 3rd

B

Perfect 4th

C#

Perfect 5th

D

Minor 6th

E

Minor 7th

Natural minor scale - sad, dark sound, commonly used in ballads

Sound Character

Timbre

Dark, melancholic

Emotion

Sad, deep, mysterious

Suitable Genres

Ballad, R&B, Film music, Jazz

Quick Reference

Root Note

F#

Scale Type

minor

Note Count

7

Accidentals

3♯

Difficulty

Beginner

Alternate Names

Aeolian

Natural minor

La mode

Common Music Genres

Pop

Rock

Classical

R&B

Tags

basic

diatonic

minor