Chord

B Minor 11

  • Bmin11
  • Bm11
  • B-11
  • Bminor11
Space plays and stops
Notes and intervals
Bm3DM3F#m3AM3C#m3E
Extends
B Minor 7

B Minor 11, written Bm11, is built from B, D, F#, A, C# and E: the root, minor 3rd, 5th, minor 7th, 9th and 11th.

Its 3rd and 7th, D and A, are its guide tones: they say what kind of chord it is, so voicings are built around them and the root is often left to the bass.

Scales that fit

  1. Mode of Major

    B Dorian

  2. Mode of Major

    B Aeolian

Voicings All 10