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A♯ harmonic minor scale on ukulele

Every position of the A♯ harmonic minor scale on the ukulele, with tabs and fingering.

Minor with a raised 7th: an exotic, classical sound with a strong pull back home.

Spell as B♭
Notes
A♯B♯C♯D♯E♯F♯G𝄪
Formula
12♭345♭67
Steps
WHWWHW+HH

Ukulele

Standard G C E A tuning · 7 positions using 4-fret box shapes

GCEA123456789101112137R2♭345♭62♭345♭67R2♭35♭67R2♭3457R2♭345♭67R

Position 1 tab · frets 0–3, ascending

A|-----------0-1-3-|
E|-------1-2-------|
C|-0-1-3-----------|
G|-----------------|

Play from the lowest note to the highest, then back down. Use one finger per fret: your index finger covers fret 1. R marks the root — the home note to start and end on.

Chords in the A♯ harmonic minor scale

Stack every other note of the scale to build a chord on each degree.

i A♯m A♯m(maj7) A♯ C♯ E♯
ii° B♯dim B♯m7♭5 B♯ D♯ F♯
III+ C♯aug C♯maj7♯5 C♯ E♯ G𝄪
iv D♯m D♯m7 D♯ F♯ A♯
V E♯ E♯7 E♯ G𝄪 B♯
VI F♯ F♯maj7 F♯ A♯ C♯
vii° G𝄪dim G𝄪dim7 G𝄪 B♯ D♯

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A♯ Harmonic Minor scale on ukulele
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