Exploring Harmonic Minor
A complete exploration of the Harmonic Minor Scale and how it gets used, along with a demonstration of its exotic-sounding modes.
All Lessons in This Series
Getting Started with Harmonic Minor - Leads and Jamming
An introduction to the harmonic minor scale. Learn how to play leads and jam using this exotic-sounding scale that adds tension and drama to your playing.
Writing Chord Progressions in Harmonic Minor
Discover the unique chords available in harmonic minor and learn how to write compelling chord progressions using this powerful scale.
Let's Write NEOCLASSICAL and RAP Music with Harmonic Minor
A hands-on songwriting session using harmonic minor. Watch as we compose original music in neoclassical and rap styles using this versatile scale.
Exploring the Modes of Harmonic Minor
A deep dive into all seven modes of harmonic minor. Learn how each mode sounds, when to use them, and how they differ from the modes of major.
Writing Exotic Music with Phrygian Dominant - 5th Mode of Harmonic Minor
Master Phrygian Dominant, the exotic-sounding fifth mode of harmonic minor. Learn how to write music with a Spanish, Middle Eastern, or metal flavor.