Chord · 13ths

E13♭5 — E 13th ♭5

E13♭5 is the E 13th ♭5 chord. It is built on the root E with major 3rd (G♯), diminished 5th (B♭), minor 7th (D), major 9th (F♯) and major 13th (C♯) above it — the formula 1 3 ♭5 ♭7 9 13, sounding the notes E G♯ B♭ D F♯ C♯. On the piano it sits at E (octave 4) and above in the library's voicing; the same 6 notes in any octave are still E13♭5.

Root
E
Quality
13th ♭5
Formula
1 3 ♭5 ♭7 9 13
Notes
E G♯ B♭ D F♯ C♯

On the keyboard

E13♭5 on the piano keyboard: E G♯ B♭ D F♯ C♯EG♯B♭DF♯C♯

The notes of E13♭5

DegreeNoteInterval from the rootPitch
1ErootE4
3G♯major 3rdG♯4
♭5B♭diminished 5thB♭4
♭7Dminor 7thD5
9F♯major 9thF♯5
13C♯major 13thC♯6

Other 13ths on E

E13Emaj13Em13E13sus4

13th ♭5 chords on every root

C13♭5D♭13♭5D13♭5E♭13♭5F13♭5F♯13♭5G13♭5A♭13♭5A13♭5B♭13♭5B13♭5

Part of the chord reference. See also the scales and the keys.