What notes are in the A♭ Hungarian Minor scale?

A♭ Hungarian Minor contains Ab, Bb, Cb, D, Eb, Fb, G. Its interval pattern from the root is 2 – 1 – 3 – 1 – 1 – 3 – 1 (semitones).

What chords are in the key of A♭ Hungarian Minor?

The diatonic triads are Abm, Bb, Cbaug, D, Eb, Fb, Gm.

SCALE REFERENCE

A♭ – B♭ – C♭ – D – E♭ – F♭ – G1 2 b3 #4 5 b6 7

Harmonic minor with a raised 4th — two augmented-2nd leaps and a very Eastern-European colour.

Notes & degrees

A♭1B♭2C♭b3D#4E♭5F♭b6G7

Notes	Ab, Bb, Cb, D, Eb, Fb, G
Steps	2 – 1 – 3 – 1 – 1 – 3 – 1 (semitones)
Also called	Gypsy Minor, Double Harmonic Minor

Piano

Guitar & ukulele — every position (frets 0–12)

Root notes are red. The full map of the scale on the guitar neck; the common box patterns are groups of these notes.

The same scale on a ukulele in standard G–C–E–A tuning.

Chords in the key

These are the chords built by stacking scale notes in thirds. Click through for each chord's own diagrams:

Other scales on A♭

Hungarian Minor on another root

Keep exploring

See the diatonic chords with audio in the Scale & Chord Finder, find where a key sits among the others on the Circle of Fifths, or start the free Cloud Atelier music guides.