The harmonic minor
Natural minor with a raised 7th, giving a leading note and a major dominant; it leaves an augmented second.
- Category
- Scales, keys and modes
- First taught in
- 2.2 Meet the minor key
- Theory cards
- The harmonic minor (Level 2)
In the lessons
1 lesson and 1 piece where the Method teaches or uses it, in teaching order.
| Lesson | Lesson and piece |
|---|---|
| 2.2 | Meet the minor keyAria in D minor “So oft ich meine Tobackspfeife”, BWV 515, Johann Sebastian Bach |
In Musicianship
The units whose theory questions ask about it.
| Unit | Title |
|---|---|
| 2.2 | The minor key |
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