A Flat Major Scale For Bass - Constantine Guitars

Bass Major Scale Pattern: Ab, Ab Major, Abmaj

This post will show the A flat major scale or G sharp major scale for bass guitar. Easy bass guitar scale learning guide and scale diagram.

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A Flat Major Scale: Ab Bb C Db Eb F G
A Flat Major Key Signature: 4 Flats
A Flat Major Chord 3 Notes: Ab C Eb (1-3-5)
A Flat Major Relative Minor: 6^th Degree Fm Natural Scale
A Flat Major Pentatonic Scale Notes: Ab Bb C Eb F
Scale Formula: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Scale Intervals: W W H W W W H

Note: Ab major scale sounds the same as the G# major scale. To help avoid notation problems, A flat major scale is more likely to be used than G sharp major scale because of its double sharps.

G Sharp Major Scale: G# A# B# C# D# E# F##

Major Key Chord Sequence: Maj min min Maj Maj min dim

Major: 1-4-5
Minor: 2-3-6
Diminished: 7

Chords In The Key Of A Flat Major

I – Abmaj – Abmaj7
ii – Bbmin – Bbmin7
iii – Cmin – Cmin7
IV – Dbmaj – Dbmaj7
V – Ebmaj – Eb7
vi – Fmin – Fmin7
vii – Gdim -Gm7b5