Melodic minor scales
G melodic minor
- Key
- Gm
- octaves
- 2
- Starting fret
- 3
- Reference tempo
- Quarter note = 60
Read the scale
Practice notes
- On the way up, shift to place your index finger at fret 5 on the second string.
- Sing E and then F-sharp before reaching the tonic on the way up.
- On the way down, listen for F followed by E-flat below the tonic.
- Raise the tempo by four beats per minute after three even runs at the same speed.
Fingering · original classical fingering