Ab9#5

notes

The chord Ab9#5 is made up of these notes:

G#
C
E
F#
A#
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The A flat nine sharp five chord (Ab9#5) is a fascinating blend of sound, offering a mix of tension and colour. Built from the notes G#, C, E, F#, and A#, this chord combines a root, a major third, an augmented fifth, a minor seventh, and a ninth. It’s often found in jazz and contemporary music, where musicians use it to add a sense of surprise or complexity to a piece. The Ab9#5 has a unique, edgy feel that can bring a sense of movement or anticipation, making it perfect for those moments in a song that need a touch of unexpected intrigue or drama.
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
C4
E4
F#4
A#4
G#4
Inversion 2
E4
F#4
A#4
G#4
C5
Inversion 3
F#4
A#4
G#4
C5
E5
Inversion 4
A#4
G#4
C5
E5
F#5