A Flat Lydian Scale
The Ab lydian mode contains Ab, Bb, C, D, Eb, F and G. It has a bright major sound with a floating raised fourth. It is also known as the Fourth mode of the…
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Try it in a jamA Flat Major Blues Scale
The Ab major blues scale contains Ab, Bb, B, C, Eb and F. It has a bright blues sound that mixes the minor and major third. This interactive guide maps every note across the…
A Flat Major Pentatonic Scale
The Ab major pentatonic contains Ab, Bb, C, Eb and F. It has an open, melodic sound with very little harmonic friction. This interactive guide maps every note across the first 12 frets and…
A Flat Major Scale
The Ab major scale contains Ab, Bb, C, Db, Eb, F and G. It has a bright, complete sound with a strong sense of home. It is also known as the Ionian mode. This…
A Flat Melodic Minor Scale
The Ab melodic minor scale contains Ab, Bb, B, Db, Eb, F and G. It has a smooth minor sound with natural sixth and major seventh. It is also known as the Jazz minor…
A Flat Minor Pentatonic Scale
The Ab minor pentatonic contains Ab, B, Db, Eb and Gb. It has a direct, flexible minor sound that works for riffs and solos. This interactive guide maps every note across the first 12…
A Flat Mixolydian Scale
The Ab mixolydian mode contains Ab, Bb, C, Db, Eb, F and Gb. It has a major sound with a relaxed, blues-friendly flat seventh. It is also known as the Fifth mode of the…
A Flat Natural Minor Scale
The Ab natural minor scale contains Ab, Bb, B, Db, Eb, E and Gb. It has a familiar minor sound that can feel reflective, dramatic or powerful. It is also known as the Aeolian…
A Flat Phrygian Dominant Scale
The Ab phrygian dominant scale contains Ab, A, C, Db, Eb, E and Gb. It has a dominant sound with a tense flat second and an exotic gap into the major third. It is…
A Flat Phrygian Scale
The Ab phrygian mode contains Ab, A, B, Db, Eb, E and Gb. It has a dark minor sound defined by the tense flat second. It is also known as the Third mode of…
A Flat Whole Tone Scale
The Ab whole tone scale contains Ab, Bb, C, D, E and Gb. It has a symmetrical, dreamlike sound with no perfect fourth or perfect fifth. It is also known as the Whole-tone scale.…
A Harmonic Minor Scale
The A harmonic minor scale contains A, B, C, D, E, F and G#. It has a dramatic minor sound with a strong leading tone below the root. This interactive guide maps every note…