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D# harmonic minor scale
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D# harmonic minor scale — chords and intervals
The D# harmonic minor scale is a variation of the minor scale that introduces a strong leading tone. On guitar, the notes are D#, F, F#, G#, A#, B, D. It has a distinctive exotic or Middle Eastern flavor due to the wide gap between its upper notes, and is used to provide the harmonic tension necessary for classical minor-key resolutions. It is a staple in neo-classical metal and flamenco. The diatonic chords of D# harmonic minor are D#mMaj7, E#m7b5, F#+maj7, G#m7, A#7, Bmaj7, C##o7.
The D# harmonic minor scale has the following degrees: 1 2 ♭3 4 5 ♭6 7.
Intervals: W-H-W-W-H-3H-H.
Diatonic chords: D#mMaj7, E#m7b5, F#+maj7, G#m7, A#7, Bmaj7, C##o7.
Use the interactive harmonizer above to explore triads, seventh chords, and chord variations for composing with the D# harmonic minor scale on guitar.