What notes are in the G neapolitan minor scale?

The G neapolitan minor scale consists of 7 notes: G, Ab, Bb, C, D, Eb and F#. These notes together make up the G neapolitan minor scale.

What intervals make up the G neapolitan minor scale?

The G neapolitan minor scale contains the following intervals from its root note (G): G (Perfect unison), Ab (Minor second), Bb (Minor third), C (Perfect fourth), D (Perfect fifth), Eb (Minor sixth) and F# (Major seventh).

G neapolitan minor scale

Q: How do you play the G neapolitan minor scale on piano?

To play the G neapolitan minor scale on piano, start on G and play the following notes in ascending order: G (Perfect unison), Ab (Minor second), Bb (Minor third), C (Perfect fourth), D (Perfect fifth), Eb (Minor sixth) and F# (Major seventh). Each note is played one at a time, stepping through the scale from the root.

The G neapolitan minor scale consists of the G (Perfect unison), Ab (Minor second), Bb (Minor third), C (Perfect fourth), D (Perfect fifth), Eb (Minor sixth) and F# (Major seventh) notes.

Piano keyboard showing the notes for the G neapolitan minor scale

How to play the G neapolitan minor scale

Find G (Root) on the piano keyboard
Play Ab (Minor second) — 1 semitone above G
Play Bb (Minor third) — 3 semitones above G
Play C (Perfect fourth) — 5 semitones above G
Play D (Perfect fifth) — 7 semitones above G
Play Eb (Minor sixth) — 8 semitones above G
Play F# (Major seventh) — 11 semitones above G
Play all 7 notes in ascending order to perform the G neapolitan minor scale

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