How to Play Piano Chord: G half-diminished 13 — root

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Gm13♭5

root position

G half-diminished 13

root position

G, B♭, D♭, F, A, C, E

The notes of the G major scale are:

Major scale pattern

The semitone pattern for a major scale is:

WWHWWWH

where:

1, ♭3, ♭5, ♭7, 9, 11, 13

F major G · F

F–A–C = ♭7, 9, 11 · left hand: root + ♭7

a major triad a whole step down from the root
A major G · F

A–C♯–E = 9, ♭5, 13 · left hand: root + ♭7

a major triad a whole step up from the root

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