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Abmmaj11 Piano Chord

A very rare, experimental chord. Occasionally found in modern jazz and progressive music.

Piano

Recommended voicing
Left hand Ab2 · G3 fingers 5–1
Right hand Db4 · Bb4 · Cb5 fingers 1–4–5

How to play the Abmmaj11 chord on piano

Split the recommended voicing between the hands: play Ab2 and G3 with the left hand and Db4, Bb4 and Cb5 with the right. Suggested fingering is 5–1 on the left and 1–4–5 on the right (1 is the thumb). The perfect fifth Eb can usually be omitted from an extended chord, keeping the sound clear and the voicing manageable.

Other names for the Abmmaj11 chord

Other names: Ab minor major 11th

Music theory name: minor major eleventh chord

Common name: Ab minor major eleventh chord

Notes and intervals in the Abmmaj11 chord

Note Interval
Ab Root
Cb Minor 3rd
Eb Perfect 5th
G Major 7th
Bb Major 9th
Db Perfect 11th

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