G harmonic minor scale (piano)

The G harmonic minor scale shown on the keyboard. Its notes areG – A – B♭ – C – D – E♭ – F♯. Free to print or download below.

G harmonic minor scale piano keyboard diagram showing G – A – B♭ – C – D – E♭ – F♯

How to play the G harmonic minor scale

  1. Find the root note. Start on G. The shaded keys show the G harmonic minor scale ascending from the root up to the next G an octave higher.
  2. Play it hands separately. Play the scale slowly up and down with each hand on its own first, naming each note (G – A – B♭ – C – D – E♭ – F♯), before putting hands together.
  3. Keep an even tempo. Aim for smooth, even notes. The G harmonic minor scale is the foundation for improvising and for the chords built in G.

Notes in the G harmonic minor scale

The G harmonic minor scale is a minor scale with a raised seventh, giving an exotic, classical sound. Its notes are G – A – B♭ – C – D – E♭ – F♯.

G harmonic minor scale — frequently asked questions

What notes are in the G harmonic minor scale?

The G harmonic minor scale contains the notes G – A – B♭ – C – D – E♭ – F♯.

What is the G harmonic minor scale used for?

It is a minor scale with a raised seventh, giving an exotic, classical sound.

Is the G harmonic minor piano scale free to print?

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