E13#11

notes

The chord E13#11 is made up of these notes:

E
G#
B
D
F#
A#
C#
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The E thirteenth sharp eleventh chord (E13#11) is a rich and complex chord that brings a distinctive flavour to music. It encompasses seven notes: E, G#, B, D, F#, A#, and C#. Built from a root, a major third, a perfect fifth, a minor seventh, a major ninth, a sharp eleventh, and a major thirteenth, this chord creates a sound that is both expansive and intriguing. You'll often find E13#11 in jazz, where its sophisticated and slightly dissonant tone can add a splash of colour and tension to progressions. It typically serves as a dominant chord, adding drama and anticipation before resolving to a more stable harmony, making it perfect for injecting life and complexity into a musical piece.
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
G#3
B3
D4
F#4
A#4
C#5
E4
Inversion 2
B3
D4
F#4
A#4
C#5
E4
G#4
Inversion 3
D4
F#4
A#4
C#5
E4
G#4
B4
Inversion 4
F#4
A#4
C#5
E4
G#4
B4
D5
Inversion 5
A#4
C#5
E4
G#4
B4
D5
F#5
Inversion 6
C#5
E4
G#4
B4
D5
F#5
A#5