Melodic Minor scale in C♯ (D♭)

The Melodic Minor scale is a versatile tool for guitarists, known for its intriguing blend of both major and minor tonalities. By raising the 6th and 7th notes, it creates a captivating, slightly exotic sound that's perfect for crafting rich melodies and expressive solos. Whether you're exploring jazz, fusion, or progressive rock, the Melodic Minor scale adds depth and complexity to your music, making it an essential scale for guitarists looking to expand their sonic palette.

NotesC♯ · D♯ · E · F♯ · G♯ · A♯ · C
Formula1 · 2 · ♭3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7
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Chords in this key

The chords that harmonise this scale. Hover to light up its tones on the neck above, tap to pin it and see how to play it.

Jam with it

Loop a progression from this scale's own chords and watch the neck follow. This is what the scale is for — the notes that sound right over these changes are the ones lighting up.

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