Melodic minor scales
F-sharp melodic minor
- Key
- F♯m
- octaves
- 2
- Starting fret
- 2
- Reference tempo
- Quarter note = 60
Read the scale
Practice notes
- On the way up, shift to place your index finger at fret 4 on the second string.
- Sing D-sharp and then E-sharp before reaching the tonic on the way up.
- On the way down, listen for E followed by D below the tonic.
- Raise the tempo by four beats per minute after three even runs at the same speed.
Fingering · original classical fingering