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Minor Variants · G root

G Melodic Minor

Raises both the 6th and 7th degrees of natural minor when ascending. Beloved in jazz for its unique modal system.

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Notes in G Melodic Minor

GRoot
A2nd
A#3rd
C4th
D5th
E6th
F#7th
GOctave

Hear G Melodic Minor

Melodic Minor in All 12 Keys

CC#D♭DD#E♭EFF#G♭GG#A♭AA#B♭B

Other Scales from G

G MajorDiatonicG Natural MinorDiatonicG Harmonic MinorMinor VariantsG DorianModesG PhrygianModesG LydianModesG MixolydianModesG LocrianModesG Major PentatonicPentatonicG Minor PentatonicPentatonic

Often Confused With

G Natural MinorDiatonicG DorianModesG Harmonic MinorMinor Variants

About the G Melodic Minor Scale

The G melodic minor scale contains the notes G, A, A#, C, D, E, F#, G. It follows the interval pattern 2-1-2-2-2-2-1 and belongs to the minor variants family.

Raises both the 6th and 7th degrees of natural minor when ascending. Beloved in jazz for its unique modal system. Practising this scale across ascending and descending directions builds reliable recognition of its characteristic mood and sound in any musical context.