Ukulele scale · Major & minor
A♯ melodic minor scale on ukulele
Every position of the A♯ melodic minor scale on the ukulele, with tabs and fingering.
Minor with a raised 6th and 7th. Classical players use it going up; jazz players use it both ways.
- Notes
- A♯B♯C♯D♯E♯F𝄪G𝄪
- Formula
- 12♭34567
- Steps
- WHWWWWH
Ukulele
Standard G C E A tuning · 7 positions using 4-fret box shapes
Position 1 tab · frets 0–3, ascending
A|-----------0-1-3-| E|-------1---------| C|-0-1-3-----------| G|---------0-------|
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♯ melodic minor scale
Stack every other note of the scale to build a chord on each degree.
ii
B♯m
B♯m7
B♯ D♯ F𝄪
V
E♯
E♯7
E♯ G𝄪 B♯
vi°
F𝄪dim
F𝄪m7♭5
F𝄪 A♯ C♯
vii°
G𝄪dim
G𝄪m7♭5
G𝄪 B♯ D♯
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