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D 13(#11) Description

Welcome to our in-depth tutorial on the D 13(#11) chord, a complex and rich sounding chord that belongs to the Dominant Chords family. This chord is built by stacking several intervals, including the root, major third, perfect fifth, minor seventh, major ninth, augmented fourth, and major thirteenth. The notes that compose this chord are D, F#, A, C, E, G#, and B.

The D 13(#11) chord is a perfect example of how understanding intervals can enhance your ability to play and create music. If you're new to the concept of intervals, you might want to check out our tutorial about fretboard intervals before diving into this chord.

As part of the Dominant Chords family, the D 13(#11) chord is a cornerstone in many genres of music, especially jazz. It can also be found in more advanced chord progressions. If you're interested in learning more about dominant chords and their role in music, our tutorial about dominant (7) guitar chords is a great place to start.

Learning to play the D 13(#11) chord can be challenging due to its complexity and the number of notes involved. However, with practice and understanding of how this chord is built, it can become an integral part of your guitar playing. To help you visualize the chord, we will provide chord diagrams and fretboard patterns showing the tones composing the chord. If you're unsure about how to read these diagrams or want to learn more about chord notation, our tutorial on how to denote chords can be a helpful resource.

We hope this tutorial will help you master the D 13(#11) chord and expand your knowledge of guitar chords and music theory. Remember, practice is key when learning new chords, so take your time and enjoy the process!

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