How to Play Piano Chord: B♭ add 11 — root | PianoKitty

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B♭add11

root position

B♭ add 11

root position

Notes

B♭, D, F, E♭

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
8	A♯	octave
9	C	ninth
10	D♯	eleventh

Major scale pattern

The semitone pattern for a major scale is:

WWHWWWH

where:

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

add 11 chord pattern

1, 3, 5, 11

root	B♭
third	D
fifth	F
eleventh	E♭

Similar chords

B♭ major with a minor 7th added on top (10 semitones)

Practice the add 11 chords Practice all inversions of B♭add11

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