Chord

C# Major 7 #11

  • C#maj7#11
  • C#M7#11
  • C#major7#11
  • C#lyd
  • C#lydian
Space plays and stops
Notes and intervals
C#M3E#2Gm2G#M3B#
Extends
C# Major 7

C# Major 7 #11, written C#maj7#11, is built from C#, E#, G, G# and B#: the root, major 3rd, sharp 11th, 5th and major 7th.

Its 3rd and 7th, E# and B#, 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

    C# Lydian

Voicings All 6