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Exotic · B root
B Hungarian Minor
Also called the Double Harmonic Minor. Has two augmented 2nd intervals, creating an intensely exotic and dramatic sound.
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Notes in B Hungarian Minor
BRoot
C#2nd
D3rd
F4th
F#5th
G6th
A#7th
BOctave
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About the B Hungarian Minor Scale
The B hungarian minor scale contains the notes B, C#, D, F, F#, G, A#, B. It follows the interval pattern 2-1-3-1-1-3-1 and belongs to the exotic family.
Also called the Double Harmonic Minor. Has two augmented 2nd intervals, creating an intensely exotic and dramatic sound. Practising this scale across ascending and descending directions builds reliable recognition of its characteristic mood and sound in any musical context.