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F♯maj9♯11 chord

F♯ Major 9th Sharp 11

F#maj9#11 · Root

1F#33A#35C#47E#49G#4#11B#4
C3C47#11C51359

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Notes

F♯ – A♯ – C♯ – E♯ – G♯ – B♯

Formula

1 – 3 – 5 – 7 – 9 – #11

Practice Note

This Lydian major-nine sonority works as a stable tonic or IV-chord color rather than requiring dominant resolution. The 5th is a common omission in piano voicings; #11 avoids the close-semitone clash between a major 3rd and natural 11.

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About F#maj9#11

The F#maj9#11 chord sounds distinctive, with a major 9th sharp 11 character. Its notes are F#, A#, C#, E#, G#, B#. This chord is commonly heard in jazz.

Jazz
All F# chords (61)

Triads

F# — MajorF#m — MinorF#dim — DiminishedF#aug — AugmentedF#sus2 — Suspended 2ndF#sus4 — Suspended 4thF#5 — Power Chord

7ths

F#7 — Dominant 7thF#maj7 — Major 7thF#m7 — Minor 7thF#m7#5 — Minor 7th Sharp 5F#dim7 — Diminished 7thF#m7b5 — Half-Diminished 7thF#6 — Major 6thF#m6 — Minor 6thF#7sus4 — Dominant 7th Sus4F#7sus2 — Dominant 7th Sus2

Extended

F#9 — Dominant 9thF#maj9 — Major 9thF#m9 — Minor 9thF#add9 — Add 9F#add11 — Add 11F#add2 — Add 2F#add#11 — Add Sharp 11F#11 — Dominant 11thF#13 — Dominant 13thF#6/9 — 6/9F#maj13 — Major 13thF#m(add2) — Minor Add 2F#m(add9) — Minor Add 9F#m(add11) — Minor Add 11F#mMaj7 — Minor Major 7thF#m11 — Minor 11thF#m13 — Minor 13thF#m6/9 — Minor 6/9F#7#11 — Dominant 7th Sharp 11F#9#11 — Dominant 9th Sharp 11F#13#11 — Dominant 13th Sharp 11F#9sus4 — Dominant 9th Sus4F#13sus4 — Dominant 13th Sus4F#maj7#11 — Major 7th Sharp 11F#mMaj9 — Minor Major 9thF#m9b5 — Half-Diminished 9th

Altered

F#7#9 — Dominant 7th Sharp 9F#7b9#9 — Dominant 7th Flat 9 Sharp 9F#13#9 — Dominant 13th Sharp 9F#7b9 — Dominant 7th Flat 9F#7#5 — Dominant 7th Sharp 5F#7b5 — Dominant 7th Flat 5F#7alt — Altered DominantF#7#9#5 — Dominant 7th #9 #5F#7b9b5 — Dominant 7th b9 b5F#7#9b5 — Dominant 7th #9 b5F#7sus4b9 — Dominant 7th Sus4 Flat 9F#9#5 — Dominant 9th Sharp 5F#9b5 — Dominant 9th Flat 5F#13b9 — Dominant 13th Flat 9F#7b13 — Dominant 7th Flat 13F#aug7 — Augmented 7thF#dim(maj7) — Diminished Major 7thF#augMaj7 — Augmented Major 7th