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A𝄫 Hungarian

Harmonic minor with #4 — Hungarian Gypsy minor; klezmer, fusion, Eastern European folk.

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Tempo120 bpm

Audio source: tonejs-instruments by Nick Brosowsky (MIT)

Engraved by Verovio 6.2.0-43f8060 5 title A𝄫 Hungarian Minor Verovio
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A𝄫B𝄫E𝄫A𝄫B𝄫E𝄫A𝄫B𝄫E𝄫A𝄫C𝄫D♭F𝄫G♭C𝄫D♭F𝄫G♭C𝄫D♭F𝄫G♭
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Questions
What notes are in the A𝄫 Hungarian scale?

The A𝄫 Hungarian scale uses the notes A𝄫, B𝄫, C𝄫, D♭, E𝄫, F𝄫, G♭ (one octave; the pattern repeats at higher registers).

What's the Hungarian scale formula?

The Hungarian scale follows the interval pattern W H W+H H H W+H H, where W = whole step (2 semitones) and H = half step (1 semitone). Apply that pattern starting on A𝄫 to get the A𝄫 Hungarian scale.

What chords work over A𝄫 Hungarian?

Try chord pairings derived from the scale's third, fifth, and seventh degrees as roots — they share the most diatonic notes.

How do I finger A𝄫 Hungarian on Flute?

On woodwinds, scales train fingering coordination + breath support + register changes. Pay particular attention to the break (the register-key transition); slow practice with a tuner reveals intonation issues across the break.

When would I use the Hungarian scale?

Harmonic minor with #4 — Hungarian Gypsy minor; klezmer, fusion, Eastern European folk.