A13
notes
The chord A13 is made up of these notes:
A
C#
E
G
B
F#
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strum
The A13 chord is a rich and complex musical chord made up of six notes: A, C#, E, G, B, and F#. This chord is built by starting with the root note A, adding a major third (C#), a perfect fifth (E), a minor seventh (G), a major ninth (B), and finally a thirteenth (F#). It's a favourite in jazz and funk music, often used to bring a sophisticated and layered sound to compositions. Its lush and full-bodied tone can add an intricate texture to chord progressions, often serving as a colourful accent or a pivotal point in a song, bringing an emotive and expansive feel that can transform a simple tune into something more nuanced and expressive.
InversionsChord inversions refer to the different ways you can play a chord by rearranging the order of its notes. When a chord is inverted, one or more notes are shifted up an octave, changing the "bass" or lowest note of the chord. Even though the notes remain the same, the overall sound and feel of the chord changes depending on which note is the lowest.
Inversion 1
C#4
E4
G4
B4
F#5
A4
Inversion 2
E4
G4
B4
F#5
A4
C#5
Inversion 3
G4
B4
F#5
A4
C#5
E5
Inversion 4
B4
F#5
A4
C#5
E5
G5
Inversion 5
F#5
A4
C#5
E5
G5
B5