C Major 9 sharp 11 Guitar Chord
CΔ9♯11
9ths
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6 notes
·Symbol : Δ9♯11
Chord Notes
C
R
E
3
G
5
B
7
D
9
Gb
♯11
Solfège : Do – Mi – Sol – Si – Ré – Solb
Chord Structure
C
2T
E
T+½
G
2T
B
T+½
D
2T
Gb
About this chord
The Maj9♯11 chord is the quintessential Lydian mode chord. Its augmented fourth gives it that dreamy, ethereal color widely used in modal jazz and film music. On guitar, drop-2 or quartal voicings capture this bright color in playable positions.
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