C Major 13 Guitar Arpeggio

Cmaj13 Major third · 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 offers maximum harmonic richness with its 6 notes. On guitar, select the key intervals — typically third, seventh, and thirteenth — for playable voicings. Its lyrical color is ideal for jazz ballads.

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