B Minor 13th Guitar Chord
Bm13
13ths
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6 notes
·Symbol : m13
Chord Notes
B
R
D
♭3
Gb
5
A
♭7
Db
9
Ab
13
Solfège : Si – Ré – Solb – La – Réb – Lab
Chord Structure
B
T+½
D
2T
Gb
T+½
A
2T
Db
7½T
Ab
About this chord
The minor 13th chord adds the major sixth to the m11, creating the most extended minor chord possible. Its sixth in a minor context gives it its bittersweet characteristic color. Very present in contemporary jazz and high-end R&B, practical voicings select 4–5 notes from its 7 components.
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