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A Harmonic Minor Scale notes: A B C D E F G#. Formula: 1 2 b3 4 5 b6 7. Chords in this scale: Am, Bdim, Caug, Dm, E, F, G#dim.
Harmonic minor is natural minor with a raised seventh: 1 2 b3 4 5 b6 7. The wide step between b6 and 7 gives it a dramatic, classical, slightly exotic sound. It exists to give a minor key a major V chord (E7 in A minor), and neoclassical players like Yngwie Malmsteen and Ritchie Blackmore lean on it heavily.