Chord · 13ths
F13♭5 — F 13th ♭5
F13♭5 is the F 13th ♭5 chord. It is built on the root F with major 3rd (A), diminished 5th (C♭), minor 7th (E♭), major 9th (G) and major 13th (D) above it — the formula 1 3 ♭5 ♭7 9 13, sounding the notes F A C♭ E♭ G D. On the piano it sits at F (octave 4) and above in the library's voicing; the same 6 notes in any octave are still F13♭5.
- Root
- F
- Quality
- 13th ♭5
- Formula
- 1 3 ♭5 ♭7 9 13
- Notes
- F A C♭ E♭ G D
On the keyboard
The notes of F13♭5
| Degree | Note | Interval from the root | Pitch |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | F | root | F4 |
| 3 | A | major 3rd | A4 |
| ♭5 | C♭ | diminished 5th | C♭5 |
| ♭7 | E♭ | minor 7th | E♭5 |
| 9 | G | major 9th | G5 |
| 13 | D | major 13th | D6 |
Other 13ths on F
13th ♭5 chords on every root
Part of the chord reference. See also the scales and the keys.