B/C Piano Chord
The fundamental chord with a bright, happy and stable sound. Forms the basis of most popular, rock, folk and classical music. Consists of three notes: the root, major third and perfect fifth.
Recommended voicing
Bb3 · D4 · F4
Notation for B/C chord
Other names: B major, B maj, B M
Music theory name: major triad
Common name: B major chord
Intervals and tones in B/C chord
| Note | Interval |
|---|---|
| B | Root |
| D | Major 3rd |
| F | Perfect 5th |
Inversions
1st inversion
D4 · F4 · Bb4
2nd inversion
F4 · Bb4 · D5