B9#5

notes

The chord B9#5 is made up of these notes:

B
D#
G
A
C#
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The B altered chord with a flat ninth and sharp fifth (B b9#5) is an intriguing and complex chord that consists of the notes B, D#, G, A, and C#. This chord is built on a foundation of a root, a major third, a sharp fifth, a minor seventh, and a flat ninth. It's a favourite in jazz music, often found in those sophisticated, moody progressions that jazz is famous for. The B b9#5 can add tension and colour to a piece, making it perfect for when a song needs that extra edge or dramatic flair. Its distinctive sound makes it a standout choice for musicians looking to explore adventurous harmonic territory.
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
D#4
G4
A4
C#5
B4
Inversion 2
G4
A4
C#5
B4
D#5
Inversion 3
A4
C#5
B4
D#5
G5
Inversion 4
C#5
B4
D#5
G5
A5