D#7#11
notes
The chord D#7#11 is made up of these notes:
D#
G
A#
C#
A
play
strum
The D#7#11 chord is a captivating and somewhat mystical-sounding chord that invites a sense of intrigue and sophistication. This chord is built with the notes D#, G, A#, C#, and A, forming a combination that includes a root, major third, perfect fifth, minor seventh, and an augmented eleventh. It often finds its place in jazz and fusion music, where its unique tension and colour can be fully appreciated. The D#7#11 chord typically serves as a passing chord or a way to add unexpected interest within chord progressions, lending a song a hint of drama or exotic flair. Its distinctive sound can surprise and delight listeners, making it a fantastic tool for composers and performers aiming to add depth and complexity to their music.
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
G3
A#3
C#4
A4
D#4
Inversion 2
A#3
C#4
A4
D#4
G4
Inversion 3
C#4
A4
D#4
G4
A#4
Inversion 4
A4
D#4
G4
A#4
C#5