F Melodic Minor
F Melodic Minor scale for bass guitar presented by diagram.
The F Melodic 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 3rd string, 8th fret.
F Melodic Minor one octave
F Melodic Minor full fretboard
F Melodic Minor with note names
The scale displayed with its numeric formula and scale degrees.
Formula | Notes | Intervals | Degrees |
---|---|---|---|
1 | F | Unison | Tonic |
2 | G | Major second | Supertonic |
b3 | Ab | Minor third | Mediant |
4 | Bb | Perfect fourth | Subdominant |
5 | C | Perfect fifth | Dominant |
6 | D | Sixth | Submediant |
7 | E | Major seventh | Subtonic |
The F Melodic 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, whole step, whole step, step from the root to the next root note.
It is identical with F Natural Minor apart from the sixth and major seventh intervals.
F Melodic Minor scale starting from E-string:
F Melodic Minor scale starting from A-string:
The numbers above the tablatures are suggested fingerings.