A Minor
A Minor scale for bass guitar presented by diagram.
The A Minor displayed as fingerboard diagram for bass. The notes are marked in blue color, root notes are the darker ones. The one-octave pattern starts on the 4th string, 5th fret.
A Minor one octave
A Minor full fretboard
A Minor with note names
The scale displayed with its numeric formula and scale degrees.
| Formula | Notes | Intervals | Degrees |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | Unison | Tonic |
| 2 | B | Major second | Supertonic |
| b3 | C | Minor third | Mediant |
| 4 | D | Perfect fourth | Subdominant |
| 5 | E | Perfect fifth | Dominant |
| b6 | F | Minor sixth | Submediant |
| b7 | G | Minor seventh | Subtonic |
The A Minor consists of seven notes. It can be described in steps as a formula which is written as whole step, half step, whole step, whole step, half step, whole step, whole step from the first note to first note in the next octave.
A Minor scale tablature for four-string bass.
The numbers above the tablature are suggested fingerings.