How to Play Piano Chord: A♯ suspended 4th — root | PianoKitty

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A♯sus4

root position

A♯ suspended 4th

root position

Notes

A♯, D♯, F

Parent major scale: A♯

The notes of the A♯ major scale are:

#	Note	Function
1	A♯	root
2	C	second
3	D	third
4	D♯	fourth
5	F	fifth
6	G	sixth
7	A	seventh

Major scale pattern

The semitone pattern for a major scale is:

WWHWWWH

where:

W = Whole step (2 semitones)
H = Half step (1 semitone)

suspended 4th chord pattern

1, 4, 5

root	A♯
fourth	D♯
fifth	F

Similar chords

A♯ perfect 4th with a major 2nd added on top (2 semitones)
B♭ major with flattened third

Practice the suspended 4th chords Practice all inversions of A♯sus4

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