A♭ Dorian
Learn the A♭ Dorian scale on guitar: notes (A♭, B♭, C♭, D♭, E♭, F, G♭), interval formula, positions, and an interactive audio tool.
Enharmonic name: A♭ / G♯Quick answer
A minor mode with a subtle lift from its major sixth. Its notes are A♭, B♭, C♭, D♭, E♭, F, G♭.
Positions
6 string E
Fret: 1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 9, 11
5 string A
Fret: 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 9, 11
4 string D
Fret: 1, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 11
3 string G
Fret: 1, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 11
2 string B
Fret: 0, 2, 4, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12
1 string E
Fret: 1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 9, 11
Notes
- A♭R
- B♭M2
- C♭m3
- D♭P4
- E♭P5
- FM6
- G♭m7
Intervals
R · M2 · m3 · P4 · P5 · M6 · m7
Frequently asked questions
What notes are in the A♭ Dorian scale?
A♭ · B♭ · C♭ · D♭ · E♭ · F · G♭