How to Play Piano Chord: B♭ dominant 7 sharp 11 — 3rd inv | PianoKitty

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B♭7♯11

3rd inversion

B♭ dominant 7 sharp 11

3rd inversion

Notes

A♭, E, B♭, 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
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)

dominant 7 sharp 11 chord pattern

1, 3, 5, ♭7, ♯11

root	B♭
third	D
fifth	F
flat seventh	A♭
sharp eleventh	E

Similar chords

B♭ dominant 7 with a minor 6th added on top (8 semitones)
B♭ major 7 sharp 11 with raised seventh

Practice the dominant 7 sharp 11 chords Practice all inversions of B♭7♯11

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