Voicing of D# Half Diminished

Drop 2 I

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D#2
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A3D#4F#4C#5
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Drop 2

The Drop 2 I voicing of D#m7b5 stacks A, D#, F# and C# from the bottom up: the flat 5th, root, minor 3rd and minor 7th of the chord.

It's one of the Drop 2 voicings: four-note chords in close position with the second note from the top dropped an octave, played over the root. The others for D#m7b5 are Drop 2 II, Drop 2 III and Drop 2 IV.