Eb-maj11 Minor-Major 7th

The Eb-maj11 chord is built from the notes Eb – Gb – Bb – D – F – Ab.

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Also known as

Eb-11maj7Eb-maj711Ebm(maj7)11Ebm11(maj7)Ebm11maj7

Chord tones, one by one

EbRoot

Root

The fundamental note the chord is built on — Eb.

GbThird

Minor third

Three semitones — makes the chord minor (darker, sadder).

BbFifth

Perfect fifth

Seven semitones — the most stable interval, reinforces the root.

DSeventh

Major seventh

Eleven semitones — a lush, jazzy seventh just below the octave (maj7).

FExtension

Ninth (9)

A 9th — colorful extension a whole step above the octave.

AbExtension

Eleventh (11)

An 11th — a suspended, airy color on top of the chord.

🎼 Related scales

🎹 Modal analysis

This chord implies the Melodic minor scale; its characteristic note is the major 7th.

🎸 Genres

Modern jazz · Post-bop · Fusion

-maj11 in every key

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