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Guitar scale companion

A# Neapolitan Minor Scale

Learn the A# Neapolitan Minor scale on guitar. Explore notes, intervals, and fretboard positions with an interactive chart.

1A#b2Bb3C#4D#5E#b6F#7G##

Full fretboard map

Every A# Neapolitan Minor Scale note across the neck, with roots highlighted for quick orientation.

Interactive
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CAGED

Five A# Neapolitan Minor positions

These root-anchored reference windows organize the scale without claiming a traditional CAGED parent.

A shape

A# Neapolitan Minor uses a root-anchored A reference window without claiming a diatonic parent.

A# Neapolitan Minor A shape positionFrets 0 through 4 for the A shape.EADGBe012347b25145b6b27b3b651b6b24
A shape tab (0-4)
e |----1--2------|
B |-0-----2-----4|
G |-------2--3--4|
D |----1-----3--4|
A |-0--1--2------|
E |----1--2------|

G shape

A# Neapolitan Minor uses a root-anchored G reference window without claiming a diatonic parent.

A# Neapolitan Minor G shape positionFrets 2 through 6 for the G shape.EADGBe23456b6b27b3b651b3b6b24771451
G shape tab (2-6)
e |-2--------5--6|
B |-2-----4-----6|
G |-2--3--4------|
D |----3--4------|
A |-2-----4-----6|
E |-2--------5--6|

E shape

A# Neapolitan Minor uses a root-anchored E reference window without claiming a diatonic parent.

A# Neapolitan Minor E shape positionFrets 5 through 9 for the E shape.EADGBe567897714b351b27b6b2514b6b2
E shape tab (5-9)
e |-5--6--7------|
B |----6--7------|
G |----6-----8---|
D |-------7--8--9|
A |----6-----8--9|
E |-5--6--7------|

D shape

A# Neapolitan Minor uses a root-anchored D reference window without claiming a diatonic parent.

A# Neapolitan Minor D shape positionFrets 7 through 11 for the D shape.EADGBe7891011b27b6b2514b3b6b2b3574b614
D shape tab (7-11)
e |-7-----9----11|
B |-7-------10-11|
G |----8----10-11|
D |-7--8--9------|
A |----8--9------|
E |-7-----9----11|

C shape

A# Neapolitan Minor uses a root-anchored C reference window without claiming a diatonic parent.

A# Neapolitan Minor C shape positionFrets 10 through 14 for the C shape.EADGBe1011121314574b3b6147b25145
C shape tab (10-14)
e |---11----13---|
B |10-11-12------|
G |10-11---------|
D |---11----13---|
A |------12-13---|
E |---11----13---|

Scale Degrees

DegreeIntervalNote
1RootA#
b2m2B
b3m3C#
4P4D#
5P5E#
b6m6F#
7M7G##

Diatonic Chords

DegreeChordType
iA#mMaj7Minor Major 7
bIIBmaj7Major 7th
bIII+C#7#57#5 (Augmented 7)
ivD#m7Minor 7th
VE#
bVIF#maj7Major 7th
VIIG##
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