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A# melodic minor scale
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A# melodic minor scale — chords and intervals
The A# melodic minor scale, often called the Jazz Minor, offers a more sophisticated and fluid sound than the natural minor. On guitar, it contains the notes A#, C, C#, D#, F, G, A. It is a vital tool for modern jazz improvisation, allowing players to navigate complex dominant chords and create elegant, tension-filled melodic lines that avoid the exotic jump of the harmonic minor. The diatonic chords of A# melodic minor are A#m6, B#m7, C#+maj7, D#7, E#7, F##m7b5, G##m7b5.
The A# melodic minor scale has the following degrees: 1 2 ♭3 4 5 6 7.
Intervals: W-H-W-W-W-W-H.
Diatonic chords: A#m6, B#m7, C#+maj7, D#7, E#7, F##m7b5, G##m7b5.
Use the interactive harmonizer above to explore triads, seventh chords, and chord variations for composing with the A# melodic minor scale on guitar.