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harmonic minor scale
harmonic minor scale
noun
music a minor scale modified from the state of being natural by the sharpening of the seventh degree Compare minor melodic minor scale
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of harmonic minor scale1
Example Sentences
Rewrite each scale from Figure 4.18 as an ascending harmonic minor scale.
The harmonic minor scale raises the seventh note of the scale by one half step, whether you are going up or down the scale.
The austerity and acidity of the altered harmonic minor scale is the chief characteristic of the melodious and harmonic elements of Hungarian music.
It is based, though not exclusively, on a peculiar scale, the harmonic minor scale with an augmented fourth.
According to this plan the syllables used in singing the harmonic minor scale would be: DO, RE, ME, FA, SOL, LE, TI, DO.
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