With the harmonic minor scale we have the tense ... between them is a third -- in the major scale this third is a major third, and in the minor scale(s) (of all types) it is a minor third. Listen a ...

Harmonic minor keys are used when writing chords. There is another version of the minor key known as the melodic minor. This is used when writing a melody. Each key signature has two possible keys.

The harmonic minor scale is also commonplace in classical ... An F note (the b5) is the target choice for the Bm7b5. All these note choices outline each of the chords. [Bars 9-16] This is the ...

Audio playback is not supported in your browser. You can download the audio file. Changes needed for the melodic and harmonic versions of the scale are written in ...