Dmaj13

Major 13th

Gospel

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Notes

1•D43•F#45•A47•C#59•E513•B5

Formula

1 – 3 – 5 – 7 – 9 – 13

Intervals: 0 semitones, 4 semitones, 7 semitones, 11 semitones, 14 semitones, 21 semitones

Practice Note

Correct formula, but in jazz practice a #11 is nearly always included in the voicing rather than omitting the 11th entirely.

About Dmaj13

The Dmaj13 chord sounds colorful and expressive. It is built from the notes D, F#, A, C#, E, B, stacking 6 tones to create its distinctive sound. This chord is commonly heard in gospel music.

Notes: D – F# – A – C# – E – B | Formula: 1 – 3 – 5 – 7 – 9 – 13

Related Chords

Major 13th in other keys

Cmaj13 Dbmaj13 Ebmaj13 Emaj13 Fmaj13 F#maj13

Other D chords

D5 — Power Chord D6 — Major 6th D7 — Dominant 7th D9 — Dominant 9th D11 — Dominant 11th D13 — Dominant 13th D — Major Dm — Minor

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