Am Natural Scale

The natural minor scale is made up of the intervals Root-Tone-Semitone-Tone-Tone-Semitone-Tone.

The natural minor scale has the identical notes to the relative Major scale. Am has the same notes as C Major. You can find a relative minor scale by counting down 3 semitones from a Major scale.

The scale of Am (Natural)  is made up of the notes A B C D E F G, all white keys (no sharps or flats).

Am Scale Correct Fingering

Learn to play scales across two octaves.

Start with your right hand as close as possible to Middle C and your left hand one octave lower.

If you are a beginner, start by playing each hand individually for just one octave.

Right Hand

2 octaves – 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 1 octave – 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5