F neapolitan minor scale
The F neapolitan minor scale consists of the F (Perfect unison), F# (Minor second), G# (Minor third), A# (Perfect fourth), C (Perfect fifth), C# (Minor sixth) and E (Major seventh) notes.
How to play the F neapolitan minor scale
- Find F (Root) on the piano keyboard
- Play F# (Minor second) — 1 semitone above F
- Play G# (Minor third) — 3 semitones above F
- Play A# (Perfect fourth) — 5 semitones above F
- Play C (Perfect fifth) — 7 semitones above F
- Play C# (Minor sixth) — 8 semitones above F
- Play E (Major seventh) — 11 semitones above F
- Play all 7 notes in ascending order to perform the F neapolitan minor scale
Chords in this scale
F# chords
- F# add2(no5)
- F# add2
- F# sus2(b5)
- F# sus2
- F# 7(sus2)
- F# maj7(sus2)
- F# 3
- F# b5
- F# 7(b5)
- F# 9(b5)
- F# maj7(b5)
- F# major
- F# 7
- F# 9
- F# 9(#11)
- F# 7(#11)
- F# maj7
- F# maj9
- F# maj9(#11)
- F# maj7(#11)
- F# add9
- F# 7(no5)
- F# 9(no5)
- F# maj9(no5)
- F# add9(no5)
- F# dim(no3)
- F# sus(#4)
- F# 7(b5)(sus)
- F# maj7(b5)(sus)
- F# 5
- F# 7(sus)
- F# 9(sus2)
- F# maj7(sus)
- F# maj9(sus2)
- F# 5(add9)
- F# 7(no3)
- F# maj7(no3)
G# chords
A# chords
- A# m(add2)(no5)
- A# m(add2)
- A# sus2(b5)
- A# sus2
- A# 7(sus2)
- A# m3
- A# dim
- A# m7(b5)
- A# minor
- A# m7
- A# m9
- A# m9(#11)
- A# m7(#9)
- A# m7(#11)
- A# m7(b13)
- A# m(add9)
- A# m(#5)
- A# m7(#5)
- A# m9(#5)
- A# m7(alt)
- A# m7(no5)
- A# m9(no5)
- A# m7(#9)(no5)
- A# m(add9)(no5)
- A# dim(no3)
- A# sus(#4)
- A# 7(b5)(sus)
- A# 5
- A# 7(sus)
- A# 9(sus2)
- A# 5(add9)
- A# 7(no3)