B♭ harmonic minor
A♯ and B♭ are the same pitch. This scale is written as B♭ harmonic minor because that spelling needs fewer accidentals than A♯ harmonic minor.
- Notes
- B♭ C D♭ E♭ F G♭ A
- Degrees
- 1 2 ♭3 4 5 ♭6 7
- Intervals in semitones
- 0 2 3 5 7 8 11
On the fretboard
About this scale
Natural minor with a raised 7th. That leaves a three-semitone jump from the 6th to the 7th.