About the B flat Bebop Harmonic Minor scale
B flat Bebop Harmonic Minor is a harmonic minor with a chromatic passing tone on top. It's used for bebop solos over minor chords.
Positions
Playable shapes for this scale up the neck. Tap any note to hear it.
8-position system
8 four-fret boxes, one per scale degree, each a single hand position with almost no shifting. The jazz and classical way, from William Leavitt's Berklee method.
Notes and intervals
| 1 | B flat | Root |
| 2 | C | Major 2nd |
| 3 | D flat | Minor 3rd |
| 4 | E flat | Perfect 4th |
| 5 | F | Perfect 5th |
| 6 | G flat | Minor 6th |
| 7 | A flat | Minor 7th |
| 8 | A | Major 7th |
Shapes
Chromatic
Circle of Fifths
Related scales
Bebop Harmonic Minor in other keys
C Bebop Harmonic Minor D flat Bebop Harmonic Minor D Bebop Harmonic Minor E flat Bebop Harmonic Minor E Bebop Harmonic Minor F Bebop Harmonic Minor G flat Bebop Harmonic Minor G Bebop Harmonic Minor A flat Bebop Harmonic Minor A Bebop Harmonic Minor B Bebop Harmonic Minor
Modes
The same notes, starting on a different note.
