Chord · 7ths

EmMaj7 — E Minor-Major 7th

EmMaj7 is the E minor-major 7th chord. It is built on the root E with minor 3rd (G), perfect 5th (B) and major 7th (D♯) above it — the formula 1 ♭3 5 7, sounding the notes E G B D♯. On the piano it sits at E (octave 4) and above in the library's voicing; the same 4 notes in any octave are still EmMaj7.

Root
E
Quality
Minor-Major 7th
Formula
1 ♭3 5 7
Notes
E G B D♯

On the keyboard

EmMaj7 on the piano keyboard: E G B D♯EGBD♯

The notes of EmMaj7

DegreeNoteInterval from the rootPitch
1ErootE4
♭3Gminor 3rdG4
5Bperfect 5thB4
7D♯major 7thD♯5

Other 7ths on E

Minor-Major 7th chords on every root

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