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Bm(add11) — B Minor Add 11
Bm(add11) is the B minor add 11 chord. It is built on the root B with minor 3rd (D), perfect 5th (F♯) and perfect 11th (E) above it — the formula 1 ♭3 5 11, sounding the notes B D F♯ E. On the piano it sits at B (octave 3) and above in the library's voicing; the same 4 notes in any octave are still Bm(add11).
- Root
- B
- Quality
- Minor Add 11
- Formula
- 1 ♭3 5 11
- Notes
- B D F♯ E
On the keyboard
The notes of Bm(add11)
| Degree | Note | Interval from the root | Pitch |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B | root | B3 |
| ♭3 | D | minor 3rd | D4 |
| 5 | F♯ | perfect 5th | F♯4 |
| 11 | E | perfect 11th | E5 |
Other 6ths & adds on B
Minor Add 11 chords on every root
Part of the chord reference. See also the scales and the keys.