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Scale reference

A# Melodic Minor scale

Natural minor with raised sixth and seventh, smoothing the climb to the tonic. Central to jazz improvisation.

Step pattern: W–H–W–W–W–W–H (W = whole step, H = half step)

Notes in A# Melodic Minor

Scale degrees and intervals of the A# Melodic Minor scale
DegreeNoteInterval from root
1A#Root
2CMajor 2nd
3C#Minor 3rd
4D#Perfect 4th
5FPerfect 5th
6GMajor 6th
7AMajor 7th

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