A♭ Half-Whole Diminished Scale
Jazz Scale
- start by assigning your fingers to the first, second, third and fourth frets
- on the third string play an A flat on the first fret using your first finger, an A on the second fret using your second finger and a B on the fourth fret using your fourth finger
- on the second string play a C on the first fret using your first finger, a D on the third fret using your third finger and an E flat on the fourth fret using your fourth finger
- on the first string play an F on the first fret using your first finger, a G flat on the second fret using your second finger and an A flat on the fourth fret using your fourth finger
Recommended Chords for an A♭ Half-Whole Diminished Scale
| Chord | Shared Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| A♭ Diminished Guitar Chord | A♭, B, D | |
| A♭ Major Guitar Chord | A♭, C, E♭ | |
| A♭ Minor Guitar Chord | A♭, B, E♭ | |
| A♭ Minor 6th Guitar Chord | A♭, B, E♭, F | |
| A♭ Diminished 7th Guitar Chord | A♭, B, D, F | |
| A♭ Minor 7th Guitar Chord | A♭, B, E♭, G♭ | |
| A♭ 7th Guitar Chord | A♭, C, E♭, G♭ | |
| A♭ 6th Guitar Chord | A♭, C, E♭, F | |
| B Diminished Guitar Chord | B, D, F | |
| D Minor 7th Guitar Chord | D, F, A, C | |
| D Minor 6th Guitar Chord | D, F, A, B | |
| D Minor Guitar Chord | D, F, A | |
| E♭ Diminished Guitar Chord | E♭, G♭, A | |
| E♭ Diminished 7th Guitar Chord | E♭, G♭, A, C | |
| F Minor Guitar Chord | F, A♭, C | |
| F Major Guitar Chord | F, A, C | |
| F 7th Guitar Chord | F, A, C, E♭ | |
| F Minor 7th Guitar Chord | F, A♭, C, E♭ | |
| F Minor 6th Guitar Chord | F, A♭, C, D | |
| F Diminished 7th Guitar Chord | F, A♭, B, D | |
| F 6th Guitar Chord | F, A, C, D | |
| F Diminished Guitar Chord | F, A♭, B | |
| G♭ Diminished 7th Guitar Chord | G♭, A, C, E♭ | |
| G♭ Diminished Guitar Chord | G♭, A, C |