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Bbmmaj11 Piano Chord

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

Piano

Recommended voicing
Left hand Bb2 · A3 fingers 5–1
Right hand Eb4 · C5 · Db5 fingers 1–4–5

How to play the Bbmmaj11 chord on piano

Split the recommended voicing between the hands: play Bb2 and A3 with the left hand and Eb4, C5 and Db5 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 F can usually be omitted from an extended chord, keeping the sound clear and the voicing manageable.

Other names for the Bbmmaj11 chord

Other names: Bb minor major 11th

Music theory name: minor major eleventh chord

Common name: Bb minor major eleventh chord

Notes and intervals in the Bbmmaj11 chord

Note Interval
Bb Root
Db Minor 3rd
F Perfect 5th
A Major 7th
C Major 9th
Eb Perfect 11th