A# Harmonic Minor scale — Position 2

Fret 4 position · Standard tuning

Natural minor with a raised 7th. Used in classical and metal.

4frEADGBe
Root (A#)
Scale tone

Notes in this position

A#CC#D#FF#A

All 5 positions

A# Harmonic Minor scale position 2 — video lessons

About this position

This diagram shows Position 2 of the A# Harmonic Minor scale — a 5-fret box starting at fret 4 position. The notes available in this position are A#, C, C#, D#, F, F#, A. Root notes (A#) are shown in blue; other scale tones are outlined. Practicing all 5 box positions connects the full neck and builds fretboard fluency. The A# Harmonic Minor scale has 7 notes with intervals 0–2–3–5–7–8–11 semitones.

A# in other scales