Escala de La Menor Armónica para Guitar
Escala de Guitar en afinación 8-string — diagrama de diapasón
La Menor Armónica en 8-string — Notas e Intervalos
La escala Menor Armónica de A es una variacion de la escala menor que introduce una sensible fuerte. En Guitar, las notas son A, B, C, D, E, F, G#. Posee un sabor exotico y oriental distintivo debido al amplio intervalo entre sus notas superiores, y se utiliza para generar la tension armonica necesaria en resoluciones clasicas de tonalidad menor. Es fundamental en metal neoclasico y flamenco. Los acordes diatonicos de A Menor Armónica son AmMaj7, Bm7b5, C+maj7, Dm7, E7, Fmaj7, G#o7. Usada comunmente en Metal, Classical, Flamenco, Film Scores, Neoclassical. Entre los interpretes destacados se encuentran Yngwie Malmsteen, Ritchie Blackmore, Johann Sebastian Bach. Use over m(Maj7), m7, dim7 chords. Essential for creating V7 → i resolutions in minor keys. The raised 7th provides the leading tone that natural minor lacks.
Notas: La, Si, Do, Re, Mi, Fa, Sol#
Intervalos: 1P, 2M, 3m, 4P, 5P, 6m, 7M
Grados: 1 2 b3 4 5 b6 7
Fórmula: W-H-W-W-H-WH-H
Número de notas: 7
Afinación: 8-string (F#-B-E-A-D-G-B-E)
Acordes Diatónicos
AmMaj7 — Bm7♭5 — C+maj7 — Dm7 — E7 — Fmaj7 — G♯o7
Acerca de la Afinación 8-string
The 8-string guitar adds both a low B and a low F# string (F#-B-E-A-D-G-B-E), pushing the instrument's range almost into bass guitar territory. This massive tonal range has become the weapon of choice for djent, progressive metal, and experimental composers who need bone-crushing low-end and soaring highs in a single instrument.
With artists like Tosin Abasi, Meshuggah, and After the Burial leading the charge, the 8-string guitar has redefined what's possible in modern heavy music. The low F# string delivers subsonic heaviness that you can feel in your chest, while the upper strings maintain standard guitar voicings for leads and clean passages. Extended-range compositions often exploit the full span of the instrument, creating a wall of sound that covers bass, rhythm, and lead guitar roles simultaneously.
Artistas destacados: Meshuggah, Animals as Leaders, After the Burial, Intervals, Monuments
Ideal para: Djent polyrhythms, extended-range metal riffs, experimental compositions, and one-instrument arrangements spanning bass to lead
Carácter Musical
The augmented 2nd interval between the b6 and natural 7 creates an exotic 'Middle Eastern' leap that is both the scale's signature sound and its main challenge for smooth phrasing.
Progresiones de Acordes que Usan Esta Escala
- i – VII – VI – V (Andalusian Cadence)World / Flamenco — Tension & Drama