C9#5
notes
The chord C9#5 is made up of these notes:
C
E
G#
A#
D
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strum
The C nine sharp five chord (C9#5) is a fascinating blend of notes: C, E, G#, A#, and D. This chord is a bit of an adventurous character, built with a root, a major third, a sharp fifth, a minor seventh, and an added ninth. It gives off an exciting and somewhat spicy flavour, often adding a touch of surprise or tension to music. You'll find the C9#5 chord in jazz or fusion genres where musicians love to experiment with bold sounds. This chord is perfect for injecting energy and intrigue into a tune, making it a great choice for building suspense or leading listeners through unexpected twists in a chord progression.
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
E3
G#3
A#3
D4
C4
Inversion 2
G#3
A#3
D4
C4
E4
Inversion 3
A#3
D4
C4
E4
G#4
Inversion 4
D4
C4
E4
G#4
A#4