C Major 13 Bass Arpeggio
Cmaj13
Major third
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6 notes
·Symbol : maj13
Arpeggio Notes
C
R
E
3
G
5
B
7
D
9
A
13
Solfège : Do – Mi – Sol – Si – Ré – La
Arpeggio Structure
C
2T
E
T+½
G
2T
B
T+½
D
7½T
A
About this arpeggio
The major 13th arpeggio stacks ninth, eleventh, and thirteenth over a maj7 triad, offering maximum harmonic richness. On bass, you typically select 3–4 of its available notes to build a coherent line. Very present in advanced jazz and fusion.
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