B Major 6 Bass Arpeggio

B6 Major third · 4 notes ·Symbol : 6

Arpeggio Notes

B R
Eb 3
Gb 5
Ab 6

Solfège : Si – Mib – Solb – Lab

Arpeggio Structure

B 2T Eb T+½ Gb T Ab

About this arpeggio

The major 6th arpeggio enriches the triad with a major sixth without the tension of a seventh. Its soft, slightly retro color is widely used in jazz, swing, and bossa nova. It avoids seventh dissonance while adding harmonic depth.

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