C#7#5
notes
The chord C#7#5 is made up of these notes:
C#
E#
A
B
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The C#7#5 chord is an intriguing musical choice that consists of four notes: C#, E#, A, and B. This chord is built from a root, a major third, an augmented fifth, and a minor seventh, giving it a unique, edgy sound. You'll often hear this chord in jazz and blues, where its slightly dissonant, tension-filled vibe can add a touch of drama or surprise to a piece. It tends to stand out in a chord progression, often used to segue into other chords or to add an unexpected twist to the music's flow. Its distinctive sound makes it a favourite for musicians looking to inject some colour and complexity into their compositions.
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
E#3
A3
B3
C#4
Inversion 2
A3
B3
C#4
E#4
Inversion 3
B3
C#4
E#4
A4