![]() This resulted in changing the minor chord’s 3rd to a major 3rd. Furthermore, the natural minor scale is known as the relative minor scale or chord.Ĭomposers used the relative minor scale to write melodies though after some time wanted a stronger pull from the five-chord being a minor chord back to the minor scales root. Likened to the natural minor scale the only difference is the major 7th in the harmonic minor scale. It is closer to a mode within the major scale, the natural minor, or Aeolian mode. My first example of the harmonic minor scale’s formula above is compared to the major scale. A whole step has one fret in between notes. Therefore it involves four frets instead of three as in the whole step interval. This jump from the b6 to the major 7th is a minor third. Notice this minor scale has a natural 7th and not a lowered 7th. ![]() The formulaĬomparing the harmonic minor scale to the major scale is 1, 2, b3, 4, 5, b6, and 7. ![]() If you missed the major scale version, I will link it here, “How to play major scales using 3 notes per string”. In this article, I want to show you “How to play Harmonic Minor Scales using 3 Notes Per String” on the guitar.
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