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Practice backingtrack for B Melodic Minor
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Intervals of the B Melodic Minor scale
| interval name | note | |
|---|---|---|
| Perfect unison | B | |
| Major second | C# | |
| Minor third | D | |
| Perfect fourth | E | |
| Perfect fifth | F# | |
| Major sixth | G# | Major seventh | A# |
Good to Know
The B melodic minor in musical notation
In the Harmonic Minor there is a big gap between the b6 and the 7th interval. for a melodic line that has less of this big jump the Melodic Minor is used. It's the same as a Natural minor scale but with a raised 6th en 7th note (by a Halfstep). Or if you compare it to the Harmonic Minor it has only the b6 raised to a natural 6th. This scale is common in Jazz music.
Alternative names
- B Jazz Minor
- B Ultra Locrian
- the first mode of the melodic minor scale