Accessible Page: C# Dominant Thirteen Sharp Eleventh (C#13(#11)) chords on guitar

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C# 13(#11) Description

Welcome to our deep dive into the C# 13(#11) chord, an impressive member of the Dominant Chords family. This chord is composed of the notes C#, E#, G#, B, D#, F##, and A#, and is built using a series of specific musical intervals: 1, 3, 5, b7, 9, #11, and 13.

Understanding the intervals on the fretboard is key to mastering this chord. In the case of the C# 13(#11), the intervals are: the root (1), major third (3), perfect fifth (5), minor seventh (b7), major ninth (9), augmented fourth (#11), and major thirteenth (13).

The C# 13(#11) chord is often found in more complex music genres such as jazz, where chord progressions frequently utilize dominant, maj7, and m7 chord types. This chord, with its rich and full sound, can add a layer of complexity and sophistication to your music.

Our tutorial will provide you with detailed chord diagrams and fretboard patterns to help you visualize and understand the composition of the C# 13(#11) chord. Whether you're an intermediate player looking to expand your chord vocabulary or an advanced guitarist exploring more complex chord structures, this tutorial is designed to help you master the C# 13(#11) chord.

For a broader understanding of guitar chords, you can also check out our full tutorial on guitar chords of all types, including dominant (7) guitar chords like C# 13(#11).

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