discofalo.blogg.se - B flat harmonic minor scale notation

Let’s start on B and move a whole step to C#. (A whole step skips a key while a half step moves to the next key.) Let’s try this with the B minor scale. You can memorize this formula to form any natural minor scale: whole step – half step – whole step – whole step – half step – whole step – whole step or w – h – w – w – h – w – w. The sixth note of a major scale becomes the root note of its relative minor.

The difference is the root note of the two scales. For the D major scale, it’s D, E, F♯, G, A, B and C♯. The notes of the B minor scale as we’ve seen are B, C♯, D, E, F♯, G, and A. Minor keys and their relative major make use of the same notes. The relative major of B minor is D major. Here’s the B minor scale on the bass clef. Here’s a diagram of the B minor scale (Bm scale) on the treble clef. Highly Recommended: Click here for the BEST piano/keyboard course I’ve come across online.

Perfect 8th: B (one octave higher) is the 8th note of the B natural minor scale.

Minor 7th: A is the 7th note of the scale.

Minor 6th: G is the 6th note of the scale.

Perfect 5th: F# is the 5th note of the scale.

Perfect 4th: E is the 4th note of the scale.

Minor 3rd: D is the 3rd note of the scale.

Major 2nd: C# is the 2nd note of the scale.

Tonic: B is the 1st note of the B natural minor scale.

To learn more about this scale and others, check out my course, Learn Scales & Music Theory & Give Yourself An Upper Hand. This scale consists of the pitches, B, C♯, D, E, F♯, G and A. Let’s start with the B natural minor scale. We will take a look at the three types of minor scale, the natural minor, melodic minor and harmonic minor scales. This lesson is all about the B minor scale.