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E Harmonic Minor scale

About the E Harmonic Minor scale

E Harmonic Minor is a minor scale with a dramatic raised seventh, the backbone of classical minor keys. It's used for classical minor keys, flamenco, metal and Middle Eastern melodies.

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Chords in the key of E Harmonic Minor

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i E minor
2fr 7fr 9fr

(1st inversion)

ii° F sharp diminished
4fr 7fr 9fr

(1st inversion)

III+ G augmented
3fr 4fr 8fr

(1st inversion)

iv A minor
2fr 5fr 7fr

(1st inversion)

V B
4fr 7fr 9fr

(1st inversion)

VI C
3fr 5fr 8fr

(1st inversion)

vii° D sharp diminished
4fr 6fr 9fr

(1st inversion)

Seventh chords in E Harmonic Minor

The four-note version of each chord, richer and jazzier.

i E minor major seven
4fr 7fr

ii° F sharp minor seven flat five
4fr 9fr 10fr

III+ G major seven sharp five
7fr 10fr

iv A minor seven
5fr 7fr

V B seven
4fr 7fr

VI C major seven
3fr 5fr 10fr

vii° D sharp diminished seven
5fr 7fr 10fr

Progressions in E Harmonic Minor

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i Isus4
i V
i VIM7
ii°7 i
V i

Notes and intervals

1 E Root
2 F sharp Major 2nd
3 G Minor 3rd
4 A Perfect 4th
5 B Perfect 5th
6 C Minor 6th
7 D sharp Major 7th

Shapes

Chromatic

C C♯ D♭ D D♯ E♭ E F F♯ G♭ G G♯ A♭ A A♯ B♭ B

Circle of Fifths

C G D A E B F♯ G♭ C♯ D♭ G♯ A♭ D♯ E♭ A♯ B♭ F

Related scales

Harmonic Minor in other keys

Modes

The same notes, starting on a different note.

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