A♭ major scale on mandolin

A♭1B♭2C3D♭4E♭5F6G7

Also written G♯ major scale.

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The A♭ major scale is A♭, B♭, C, D♭, E♭, F and G — the 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 of A♭. The same notes from F are the F minor scale, its relative minor. From the same root, the A♭ minor scale is its parallel. It is drawn across the whole mandolin above; tap a note to hear it. The major scale — the most familiar sound in Western music About the major scale →

Also written Ab ionian, Ab ionian mode and Ab maj scale.

In every key

CD♭DE♭EFF♯GA♭AB♭B

On other instruments

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By earHear a phrase from the A♭ major scale and play it back