B major 11th chord
Bmaj11 chord for piano with keyboard diagram.
Explanation: The B major eleventh is a six-note chord. For practical reasons the chord is normally played with omitted notes and/or inverted. It is often abbreviated as Bmaj11 or Bmaj9(#11). In the latter case, the chord is played with a raised eleventh to avoid dissonance with the 3rd.
Omissions: Bmaj11(no5): B - D# - A# - C# - E.
Theory: The B major eleventh chord is constructed by extending the major ninth chord with a major eleventh note.
Bmaj11
Notes: B - D# - F# - A# - C# - E
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