G# 7 sharp 9 sharp 5 Guitar Chord
G#7♯9♯5
Altered
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5 notes
·Symbol : 7♯9♯5
Chord Notes
Ab
R
C
3
E
♯5
Gb
♭7
B
♭3
Solfège : Lab – Do – Mi – Solb – Si
Chord Structure
Ab
2T
C
2T
E
T
Gb
5½T
B
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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