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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 C#4 · Bb4 · B4 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 C#4, Bb4 and B4 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.

Notation for Abmmaj11 chord

Other names: Ab minor major 11th

Music theory name: minor major eleventh chord

Common name: Ab minor major eleventh chord

Intervals and tones in Abmmaj11 chord

Note Interval
Ab Root
H Minor 3rd
Eb Perfect 5th
G Major 7th
B Major 9th
C# Perfect 11th

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