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3 Minor Scales In All Keys www.pianopig.com Unlike the major scale, there are 3 types of minor scales: Natural, Harmonic & Melodic. Each minor scale has a different sound and a different application. Learning how to construct and apply each one is an important skill to have, especially for genres such as jazz. A Natural Minor A Harmonic Minor A Melodic Minor E Natural Minor E Harmonic Minor E Melodic Minor

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3 Minor Scales In All Keys

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Unlike the major scale, there are 3 types of minor scales: Natural, Harmonic & Melodic. Each minor scale has a different sound and a different application. Learning how to construct and apply each one is an important skill to have, especially for genres such as jazz.

A Natural Minor

A Harmonic Minor

A Melodic Minor

E Natural Minor

E Harmonic Minor

E Melodic Minor

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B Natural Minor

B Harmonic Minor

B Melodic Minor

F# Natural Minor

F# Harmonic Minor

F# Melodic Minor

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C# Natural Minor

C# Harmonic Minor

C# Melodic Minor

Ab Natural Minor

Ab Harmonic Minor

Ab Natural Minor

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Eb Natural Minor

Eb Harmonic Minor

Eb Melodic Minor

Bb Natural Minor

Bb Harmonic Minor

Bb Melodic Minor

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F Natural Minor

F Harmonic Minor

F Melodic Minor

C Natural Minor

C Harmonic Minor

C Melodic Minor

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Practice Tips Start off by learning the natural minor scales, then harmonic and then natural. Remember the formula to construct each one: start with natural minor then raise the 7th to get the harmonic minor. Then also raise the 6th to get the melodic minor. Practice all scales over 2 octaves with a metronome.

G Natural Minor

G Harmonic Minor

G Melodic Minor

D Natural Minor

D Harmonic Minor

D Melodic Minor