Hm/A Piano Chord
A chord with a sad, melancholic character. Differs from major by its lowered third. Used across all genres for emotional expression — from ballads through rock to jazz.
Recommended voicing
B3 · D4 · F#4
Notation for Hm/A chord
Other names: H minor, H min, H-
Music theory name: minor triad
Common name: H minor chord
Intervals and tones in Hm/A chord
| Note | Interval |
|---|---|
| H | Root |
| D | Minor 3rd |
| F# | Perfect 5th |
Inversions
1st inversion
D4 · F#4 · B4
2nd inversion
F#4 · B4 · D5