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F♯9♯11 chord

F♯ Dominant 9th Sharp 11

F#9#11 · Root

1F#33A#35C#4b7E49G#4#11B#4
C3C4b7#11C51359

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Notes

F♯ – A♯ – C♯ – E – G♯ – B♯

Formula

1 – 3 – 5 – b7 – 9 – #11

Practice Note

This Lydian-dominant color can function as V7 or as a sustained dominant sonority in jazz and fusion. The 5th is often left out of piano voicings; retain the 3rd, b7, and #11 for its characteristic tritone-and-color tension.

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About F#9#11

The F#9#11 chord sounds distinctive, with a dominant 9th sharp 11 character. Its notes are F#, A#, C#, E, G#, B#. This chord is commonly heard in jazz, and gospel music.

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