Bb9/11b5 Banjo Chord
Bb9/11b5 for Banjo has the notes Bb C D D# E G# and can be played 2 different ways. Learn about its related chords and interval structure: R 2 3 4 b5 m7.
Bb9/11b5 Chord
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Bb9/11b5 Banjo Chord Charts


Bb9/11b5 Inversions on banjo
Bb9/11b5 Chord Structure
Notes: Bb C D D# E G#Interval structure: R 2 3 4 b5 m7
Chord construction:
major chord: chord has major third (R + 3)
chord is (b5): major + has diminished 5th (R´+ b5)
chord is 7b5 (major with diminished 5th and dominant 7): b5 + m7
chord is 9b5: chord 7b5 with added 2nd (9th)
chord is 9/11b5: chord 9b5 with added 4th (11th)
Chords related to Bb9/11b5
A#9/11b5 Bb9/11b5/C Bb9/11b5/D A#9/11b5/C A#9/11b5/D Bb9/11b5/E A#9/11b5/E Bb9/11b5/D# A#9/11b5/D# Bb9/11b5/Eb A#9/11b5/EbBb9/11b5 on other instruments
Bb9/11b5 piano




Scales Related to Bb9/11b5
Scales that include all of the notes of Bb9/11b5.E leading whole tone E enigmatic G#/Ab minor lydian A#/Bb arabian D#/Eb neopolitan major
Bb9/11b5 chord staff

Bb9/11b5 summary table
Banjo chord name | Bb9/11b5 |
Notes and structure | Bb C D D# E G# ( R 2 3 4 b5 m7) |
Related Chords | A#9/11b5 Bb9/11b5/C Bb9/11b5/D A#9/11b5/C A#9/11b5/D Bb9/11b5/E A#9/11b5/E Bb9/11b5/D# A#9/11b5/D# Bb9/11b5/Eb A#9/11b5/Eb |
Chord Categories | maj dim 7 9 |
Chord Construction | major chord: chord has major third (R + 3) chord is (b5): major + has diminished 5th (R´+ b5) chord is 7b5 (major with diminished 5th and dominant 7): b5 + m7 chord is 9b5: chord 7b5 with added 2nd (9th) chord is 9/11b5: chord 9b5 with added 4th (11th) |
Bb9/11b5 on other instruments | Bb9/11b5 piano![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
References related to this chord
maj dim 7 9Ninth Chords on Wikipedia
Major Seventh Chords on Wikipedia