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A minor bebop scale
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A minor bebop scale — chords and intervals
The A minor bebop scale is a variation used to navigate melodic minor harmonies in a jazz context. On guitar, it contains the notes A, B, C, D, E, F, G, G#. The added chromatic passing tone allows for sophisticated phrasing and ensures that the tension and resolution points are perfectly timed with the rhythm. The diatonic chords of A minor bebop are A minor, B diminished, C major, D diminished, E unknown, F diminished, G unknown, G# diminished.
The A minor bebop scale has the following degrees: 1 2 ♭3 4 5 ♭6 ♭7 7.
Intervals: W-H-W-W-H-W-H-H.
Diatonic chords: A minor, B diminished, C major, D diminished, E unknown, F diminished, G unknown, G# diminished.
Use the interactive harmonizer above to explore triads, seventh chords, and chord variations for composing with the A minor bebop scale on guitar.