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Fm(add11) — F Minor Add 11

Fm(add11) is the F minor add 11 chord. It is built on the root F with minor 3rd (A♭), perfect 5th (C) and perfect 11th (B♭) above it — the formula 1 ♭3 5 11, sounding the notes F A♭ C B♭. On the piano it sits at F (octave 4) and above in the library's voicing; the same 4 notes in any octave are still Fm(add11).

Root
F
Quality
Minor Add 11
Formula
1 ♭3 5 11
Notes
F A♭ C B♭

On the keyboard

Fm(add11) on the piano keyboard: F A♭ C B♭FA♭CB♭

The notes of Fm(add11)

DegreeNoteInterval from the rootPitch
1FrootF4
♭3A♭minor 3rdA♭4
5Cperfect 5thC5
11B♭perfect 11thB♭5

Other 6ths & adds on F

F6Fm6F6/9Fm6/9Fadd2Fadd4Fadd9Fadd11Fm(add9)

Minor Add 11 chords on every root

Cm(add11)C♯m(add11)Dm(add11)E♭m(add11)Em(add11)F♯m(add11)Gm(add11)G♯m(add11)Am(add11)B♭m(add11)Bm(add11)

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