C# Harmonic Minor Scale — Piano
C# Harmonic Minor on piano: notes C#, D#, E, F#, G#, A, B# — free scale chart, no sign-up. Natural minor with a raised 7th, closing the gap to the octave with a distinctive step-and-a-half between b6 and 7 — common in classical, metal, and Middle Eastern-leaning styles.
Piano, C3 to C5. Notes in this scale, low to high: B#3 (7), C#3 (root), D#3 (2), E3 (flat 3), F#3 (4), G#3 (5), A3 (flat 6), B#4 (7), C#4 (root), D#4 (2), E4 (flat 3), F#4 (4), G#4 (5), A4 (flat 6), B#5 (7).
Notes in the C# harmonic minor scale
The C# harmonic minor scale contains 7 notes: C#, D#, E, F#, G#, A, B#. Its scale degrees are R · 2 · b3 · 4 · 5 · b6 · 7.
| Degree | Note |
|---|---|
| R | C# |
| 2 | D# |
| b3 | E |
| 4 | F# |
| 5 | G# |
| b6 | A |
| 7 | B# |
C# harmonic minor on piano
Open this scale in ScaleSpace to see every one of those notes mapped across the keyboard, with the roots marked and each note labelled by name or scale degree. You can hear any note, overlay a second scale to see which notes the two share, and export a printable PDF.