Chord

Bb Major 7 #4#5

  • Bbmaj7#4#5
  • Bblydaug
  • Bbmaj7#11#5
  • Bbmaj7#5
Space plays and stops
Notes and intervals
BbM3D2E2F#m3A
Extends
Bb Major 7

Bb Major 7 #4#5, written Bbmaj7#4#5, is built from Bb, D, E, F# and A: the root, major 3rd, sharp 11th, sharp 5th and major 7th.

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 Melodic Minor

    Bb Lydian Augmented

Voicings All 6