G#/Ab Melodic Minor Mandolin 4NPS Scale Shapes

The G#/Ab Melodic Minor scale on mandolin (G sharp / A flat melodic minor): every 4NPS scale shape, with tab you can play along to in the interactive lesson.

Notes: Ab Bb Cb Db Eb F G

Tuning: Standard (G D A E)

4NPS Shapes

Scale shapes

4NPS - First Position

E|--1---3---4---6-|
A|--1---3---5---6-|
D|--1---2---4---6-|
G|--1---3---4---6-|

4NPS - Second Position

E|--3---4---6---8-|
A|--3---5---6---8-|
D|--2---4---6---8-|
G|--3---4---6---7-|

4NPS - Third Position

E|--4---6---8--10-|
A|--5---6---8---9-|
D|--4---6---8--10-|
G|--4---6---7---9-|

4NPS - Fourth Position

E|--6---8--10--12-|
A|--6---8---9--11-|
D|--6---8--10--11-|
G|--6---7---9--11-|

4NPS - Fifth Position

E|--8--10--12--13-|
A|--8---9--11--13-|
D|--8--10--11--13-|
G|--7---9--11--13-|

4NPS - Sixth Position

E|-10--12--13--15-|
A|--9--11--13--15-|
D|-10--11--13--14-|
G|--9--11--13--15-|

4NPS - Seventh Position

E|-12--13--15--16-|
A|-11--13--15--17-|
D|-11--13--14--16-|
G|-11--13--15--16-|

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