D#7#5
notes
The chord D#7#5 is made up of these notes:
D#
G
B
C#
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The D# augmented seventh chord (D#7#5) is a fascinating mix of four notes: D#, G, B, and C#. It’s built with a root, a major third, a raised fifth, and a minor seventh. This chord has an intriguing tension to it, giving music a sense of unresolved drama. You’ll often find it in jazz and blues, where musicians use it to add a quirky twist or to lead listeners towards a resolution in a chord progression. The D#7#5 chord can serve as a compelling turning point in a song, creating anticipation and keeping listeners on the edge of their seats.
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
B3
C#4
D#4
Inversion 2
B3
C#4
D#4
G4
Inversion 3
C#4
D#4
G4
B4