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Here are four diagrams to play the harmonic minor scale on your guitar. Each shapes contains tones within the space of one octave. The most easy way to learn the scale is to play it starting from the tonic (1 in the graphic). Be sure to practice them in twelve keys.
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Harmonic Minor Chord Shapes. The guitar neck diagrams below...
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The melodic minor scale is sometimes referred to as jazz...
- Two Octaves
10 Octave Licks. The 10 patterns below are constructed with...
- Natural Minor Scale
This sequence of intervals results in a minor scale, and the...
- Octave Playing
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- Root Positions & Inversions
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- Guitar Chords
The diagrams below show how each of the 5 positions are connected above/below: Harmonizing the Harmonic Minor Scale. When you harmonize a scale, you’re simply building the chords for each scale degree of the scale. This determines the chord quality for each chord in the scale.
Guitar scales presented with diagrams for the Harmonic Minor Scale. Fingerboard scale diagrams with natural and enharmonic root notes in the order C, C# / Db, D, D# / Eb, E, F, F# / Gb, G, G# /Ab, A, A# / Bb, B. Notes are displayed with blue color with the root notes indicated by darker color.
We’ll learn how to play the E harmonic minor scale in two positions, and practice chords that accompany this scale. Finally, we’ll learn a movable version of the harmonic minor scale, and work on some exercises that will help you master this scale on the guitar. Let’s get started!
The harmonic minor scale is a slight variation on the natural minor scale. In a moment, we'll learn exactly what makes harmonic minor a unique scale, its basic fingering on guitar, when to use it and which chords and chord sequences it's "compatible" with.
Guitar fretboard diagram with notes in A Harmonic Minor highlighted.
29 gru 2015 · Use the scale chart generator below to help you learn the Harmonic minor scales in any key and just about any kind of guitar tuning. Near the bottom of the page I also provide a PDF download of all Harmonic minor keys in standard tuning.
