Practice backingtrack for Eb Minor
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Intervals of the Eb Minor scale
| interval name | note | |
|---|---|---|
| Perfect unison | Eb | |
| Major second | F | |
| Minor third | Gb | |
| Perfect fourth | Ab | |
| Perfect fifth | Bb | |
| Minor sixth | Cb | Minor seventh | Db |
Good to Know
The Eb minor in musical notation
The Minor scale is also known as the Aeolian mode. It has a distinct melencoly sound wich is a effect of the minor 3rd, minor 6th (13th) and minor 7th notes. Its triade is a Minor triade, and it seventh chord is a Minor7th (other extensions are 9, 11, b13)
Circle of Fifths
The circle of fifths is a great way to organise and memorize the major and minor scales. All major scales in the middel ring have their relative minor scale in the inner most ring and they share the exact same notes!
So,
this Eb Minor scale has the same notes as the Gb Major scale and while their notes are identical, their relative intervals are not.
Also the scale to the right, the Bb Minor scale and the scale to the left, the Ab Minor scale, are very similar to the Eb Minor scale in the fact that only one note is different to the Eb Minor scale. A concept that can be usefull to modulate your song to an other key center.
Alternative names
- Eb Aeolian mode
- Eb Natural Minor scale
- the sixth mode of the diatonic scale