Chord · 11ths
Gmaj9♯11 — G Major 9th ♯11
Gmaj9♯11 is the G major 9th ♯11 chord. It is built on the root G with major 3rd (B), perfect 5th (D), major 7th (F♯), major 9th (A) and augmented 11th (C♯) above it — the formula 1 3 5 7 9 ♯11, sounding the notes G B D F♯ A C♯. On the piano it sits at G (octave 4) and above in the library's voicing; the same 6 notes in any octave are still Gmaj9♯11.
- Root
- G
- Quality
- Major 9th ♯11
- Formula
- 1 3 5 7 9 ♯11
- Notes
- G B D F♯ A C♯
On the keyboard
The notes of Gmaj9♯11
| Degree | Note | Interval from the root | Pitch |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G | root | G4 |
| 3 | B | major 3rd | B4 |
| 5 | D | perfect 5th | D5 |
| 7 | F♯ | major 7th | F♯5 |
| 9 | A | major 9th | A5 |
| ♯11 | C♯ | augmented 11th | C♯6 |
Other 11ths on G
Major 9th ♯11 chords on every root
Part of the chord reference. See also the scales and the keys.