Minor jam tracks

Jam tracks created for the Minor scales.
Backing tracks for the Natural Minor Scale in all keys for improvising and practicing. These tracks have in common that they only consist of one chord each. In addition, scale options besides the obvious Minor scales are given that expand the possibilities to experience with sounds and increase the understanding of the musical situation.

Jam Track in A Minor

Tempo (120 BPM)

Suggested scales to play over the jam track: A Minor
More scale option: A Pentatonic Minor, D Pentatonic Minor, E Pentatonic Minor, A Dorian, A Minor arpeggio
Theoretical explantion: A Pentatonic Minor: Works well with some less strong tones excluded. D Pentatonic Minor: Any Minor chord can be improvised over with the Minor Pentatonic four scale steps above. The notes match well and will and will create slightly different tone colors (chords notes: A - C - E, scale notes: D - F - G - A - C). E Pentatonic Minor: Any Minor chord can be improvised over with the Minor Pentatonic five scale steps above. The notes match well and will create slightly different tone colors (chords notes: A - C - E, scale notes: E - G - A - B - D). A Dorian: A Dorian is close related with A Minor scale and will work over the Minor chord with some extra tension (chords notes: A - C - E, scale notes: A - B - C - D - E - F# - G). A Minor arpeggio: Another option is to play Am or Am7 arpeggios over the chord.

A Minor Scale phrases (notation & tab)

Jam Track in A sharp (B flat) Minor

Tempo (120 BPM)

Suggested scales to play over the jam track: A# Minor
More scale option: A# Pentatonic Minor, D# Pentatonic Minor, F Pentatonic Minor, A# Dorian, A# Minor arpeggio
Theory: Notes relationship ...
A# Pentatonic Minor: (chords notes: A# - C# - F, scale notes: A# - C# - D# - F - G#)
D# Pentatonic Minor: (chords notes: A# - C# - F, scale notes: D# - F# - G# - A# - C#)
F Pentatonic Minor: (chords notes: A# - C# - F, scale notes: F - G - A - C - D)
A# Dorian (chords notes: A# - C# - F, scale notes: A# - B# - C# - D# - E# - F## - G#)

Jam Track in B Minor

Tempo (120 BPM)

Suggested scales to play over the jam track: B Minor
More scale option: B Pentatonic Minor, E Pentatonic Minor, F# Pentatonic Minor, B Dorian, B Minor arpeggio
Theory: Notes relationship ...
B Pentatonic Minor: (chords notes: B - D - F#, scale notes: B - D - E - F# - A)
E Pentatonic Minor: (chords notes: B - D - F#, scale notes: E - G - A - B - D)
F# Pentatonic Minor: (chords notes: B - D - F#, scale notes: F# - A - B - C# - E)
B Dorian (chords notes: B - D - F#, scale notes: B - C# - D - E - F# - G# - A)