B6b5/Ab Mandolin Chord
B6b5/Ab for Mandolin has the notes B D# F Ab and can be played 5 different ways. Learn about its related chords and interval structure: R 3 b5 6.
B6b5/Ab Chord
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B6b5/Ab Mandolin Chord Charts
B6b5/Ab Inversions on mandolin
B6b5/Ab Chord Structure
Notes: B D# F AbInterval structure: R 3 b5 6
Chord construction:
major chord: chord has major third (R + 3)
chord is (b5): major + has diminished 5th (R´+ b5)
chord is 6b5 (major with diminished 5th with added 6th); b5 + 6
Chords related to B6b5/Ab
B6b5 Abm6 G#m6 Fdim7 G#m6/F B6b5/F Abm6/B Abm6/F G#m6/B G#m6/D# Fdim7/BB6b5/Ab on other instruments
B6b5/Ab piano
B6b5/Ab guitar
B6b5/Ab ukulele
B6b5/Ab mandolin
B6b5/Ab banjo
Scales Related to B6b5/Ab
Scales that include all of the notes of B6b5/Ab.F#/Gb major F#/Gb melodic minor G#/Ab melodic minor F#/Gb ionian C harmonic minor D#/Eb harmonic minor D#/Eb natural minor G#/Ab dorian A#/Bb phrygian B lydian C#/Db mixolydian D#/Eb aeolian F locrian F blues D diminished (halftone - wholetone) F diminished (halftone - wholetone) G#/Ab diminished (halftone - wholetone) B diminished (halftone - wholetone) C diminished (wholetone - halftone) D#/Eb diminished (wholetone - halftone)
B6b5/Ab chord staff
B6b5/Ab summary table
| Mandolin chord name | B6b5/Ab |
| Notes and structure | B D# F Ab ( R 3 b5 6) |
| Related Chords | B6b5 Abm6 G#m6 Fdim7 G#m6/F B6b5/F Abm6/B Abm6/F G#m6/B G#m6/D# Fdim7/B |
| Chord Categories | maj dim 6 |
| Chord Construction | major chord: chord has major third (R + 3) chord is (b5): major + has diminished 5th (R´+ b5) chord is 6b5 (major with diminished 5th with added 6th); b5 + 6 |
| B6b5/Ab on other instruments | B6b5/Ab pianoB6b5/Ab guitarB6b5/Ab ukuleleB6b5/Ab mandolinB6b5/Ab banjo |
References related to this chord
maj dim 6Altered Seventh Chords on Wikipedia
Major Seventh Chords on Wikipedia