Melodic minor scales
B-flat melodic minor
- Key
- B♭m
- octaves
- 2
- Starting fret
- 6
- Reference tempo
- Quarter note = 60
Read the scale
Practice notes
- On the way up, shift to place your index finger at fret 8 on the second string.
- Sing G and then A before reaching the tonic on the way up.
- On the way down, listen for A-flat followed by G-flat below the tonic.
- Raise the tempo by four beats per minute after three even runs at the same speed.
Fingering · original classical fingering