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▶ Open in the Songwright editorNotes: C D D# F G G# B
Mood: Exotic, dramatic, tense
The Harmonic Minor scale raises the 7th of natural minor, creating a dramatic, exotic leap that's a staple of classical, metal, and Middle-Eastern-flavoured music.
In the key of C, the C Harmonic Minor scale uses the notes C D D# F G G# B.
Common chords in this key: I (C), ii (D), iii (D#), IV (F), V (G), vi (G#), vii° (B)
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