Ab Harmonic Minor

A flat Harmonic Minor scale for bass guitar presented by diagram.
The Ab Harmonic Minor displayed as fingerboard diagram for bass. The notes are marked in blue color, root notes in darker shade. The one-octave pattern starts on the 4th string, 4th fret.

Ab Harmonic Minor one octave

Ab Harmonic Minor scale diagram for bass guitar

Ab Harmonic Minor full fretboard

Ab Harmonic Minor scale whole neck diagram

Ab Harmonic Minor with note names

Ab Harmonic Minor scale with note letters diagram
Notes: Ab - Bb - Cb - Db - Eb - Fb - G Intervals: 2 - 1 - 2 - 2 - 1 - 3 - 1 Type: Septonic 

The scale displayed with its numeric formula and scale degrees.

Formula Notes Intervals Degrees
1 Ab Unison Tonic
2 Bb Major second Supertonic
b3 Cb Minor third Mediant
4 Db Perfect fourth Subdominant
5 Eb Perfect fifth Dominant
b6 Fb Minor sixth Submediant
7 G Major seventhSubtonic

Cb is equivalent to B, Fb is equivalent to E. In scale notation, the same note letter should not be included twice, if it can be avoided.

The A flat Harmonic Minor consists of seven notes. It can be described in steps as a formula of distances written as whole step, half step, whole step, whole step, half step, whole and a half step, half step from the root to the next root note.
It is identical with Ab Natural Minor apart from the major seventh interval (G).

A flat Harmonic Minor scale starting on E-string:

Ab Harmonic Minor scale bass tab

A flat Harmonic Minor scale starting on A-string:

Ab Harmonic Minor scale bass tab

The numbers above the tablatures are suggested fingerings.