B 7 sharp 9 sharp 5 Guitar Chord
B7♯9♯5
Altered
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5 notes
·Symbol : 7♯9♯5
Chord Notes
B
R
Eb
3
G
♯5
A
♭7
D
♭3
Solfège : Si – Mib – Sol – La – Ré
Chord Structure
B
2T
Eb
2T
G
T
A
5½T
D
About this chord
The 7♯9♯5 chord accumulates two upward alterations (augmented ninth and fifth), creating a tense color derived from the whole-tone scale. Its particular symmetry is exploited in advanced jazz contexts for tension before resolving to major or minor chords.
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