B9/11b5 Mandolin Chord
B9/11b5 for Mandolin has the notes B C# D# E F A and can be played 7 different ways. Learn about its related chords and interval structure: R 2 3 4 b5 m7.
B9/11b5 Chord
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B9/11b5 Mandolin Chord Charts
(discarded 2 less important notes to make it possible to form the chord)







B9/11b5 Inversions on mandolin
B9/11b5 Chord Structure
Notes: B C# D# E F AInterval 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 B9/11b5
B9/11b5/E B9/11b5/F B9/11b5/A B9/11b5/Db B9/11b5/Eb B9/11b5/D# B9/11b5/C#B9/11b5 on other instruments
B9/11b5 piano




Scales Related to B9/11b5
Scales that include all of the notes of B9/11b5.F leading whole tone F enigmatic A minor lydian B arabian E neopolitan major
B9/11b5 chord staff

B9/11b5 summary table
Mandolin chord name | B9/11b5 |
Notes and structure | B C# D# E F A ( R 2 3 4 b5 m7) |
Related Chords | B9/11b5/E B9/11b5/F B9/11b5/A B9/11b5/Db B9/11b5/Eb B9/11b5/D# B9/11b5/C# |
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) |
B9/11b5 on other instruments | B9/11b5 piano![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
References related to this chord
maj dim 7 9Ninth Chords on Wikipedia
Major Seventh Chords on Wikipedia