About the B flat Bebop Melodic Minor scale
B flat Bebop Melodic Minor is a melodic minor with a chromatic passing tone added. It's used for bebop solos over minor and minor-major chords.
Learn morePositions
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 | F sharp | Augmented 5th |
| 7 | G | Major 6th |
| 8 | A | Major 7th |
Shapes
Chromatic
Circle of Fifths
