The difference between the E-flat natural minor scale and the Eb major scale is that the 3rd, 6th and 7th note positions of the major scale are lowered by one half-tone / semitone.

Gb is the mediant of the E-flat natural minor scaleĪb is the subdominant of the E-flat natural minor scaleīb is the dominant of the E-flat natural minor scaleĬb is the submediant of the E-flat natural minor scaleĭb is the subtonic of the E-flat natural minor scaleĮb is the octave of the E-flat natural minor scale E-flat natural minor scale degrees Note no.Įb is the tonic of the E-flat natural minor scaleį is the supertonic of the E-flat natural minor scale The stave diagrams above show the scale notes without a key signature, with the sharp / flat adjustments inserted before each note on the staff.įor the key signature of this scale, showing these symbols grouped correctly next to the bass or treble clef symbol at the beginning, have a look at the Eb natural minor key signature. These note names are shown below on the treble clef followed by the bass clef. Middle C (midi note 60) is shown with an orange line under the 2nd note on the piano diagram. The 8th note of the E-flat natural minor scale is Eb The 7th note of the E-flat natural minor scale is Db The 6th note of the E-flat natural minor scale is Cb The 5th note of the E-flat natural minor scale is Bb The 4th note of the E-flat natural minor scale is Ab

The 3rd note of the E-flat natural minor scale is Gb The 2nd note of the E-flat natural minor scale is F The 1st note of the E-flat natural minor scale is Eb E-flat natural minor scale note names Note no. Only the names of the individual notes are different. The same notes are played in the same order in each scale - they sound identical. This scale sounds the same as the D# natural minor scale, which is also a commonly used scale. This minor scale key is on the Circle of 5ths - Eb minor on circle of 5ths, which means that it is a commonly used minor scale key. The E-flat natural minor scale has 6 flats. It also shows the scale degree names for all 8 notes. This step shows the ascending E-flat natural minor scale on the piano, treble clef and bass clef.

E flat minor notes