Chord

Bb Minor 11

  • Bbmin11
  • Bbm11
  • Bb-11
  • Bbminor11
Space plays and stops
Notes and intervals
Bbm3DbM3Fm3AbM3Cm3Eb
Extends
Bb Minor 7

Bb Minor 11, written Bbm11, is built from Bb, Db, F, Ab, C and Eb: the root, minor 3rd, 5th, minor 7th, 9th and 11th.

Its 3rd and 7th, Db and Ab, 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

    Bb Dorian

  2. Mode of Major

    Bb Aeolian

Voicings All 10