G# Minor Scale
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Notes in G# Minor
G#
A#
B
C#
D#
E
F#
Also written as Ab Minor. A rare, tense key with five sharps. Appears in complex classical and film score writing.
Open G# Minor in the Key Finder →Find songs in G# Minor
Select notes on the interactive piano at showkeys and the tool will match all major and minor scales that contain those notes — narrowing down to G# Minor as you add more melody notes. You can also tap Spacebar to detect the BPM of the song while you work.
How to use G# Minor in showkeys
- Open the key finder preloaded with G# Minor.
- Click or tap piano keys to hear the notes of the scale.
- Switch to Auto mode to enter melody notes and see all matching scales.
- Tap Spacebar in time with the beat to detect the song's BPM.
Relative scale
The relative major of G# Minor is Ab Major — it shares the same notes but starts on a different root, giving it a brighter, more uplifting character.