B major 13th chord
Bmaj13 chord for piano with keyboard diagram.
Explanation: The B major thirteenth is a six-note chord (the 11th, E in the case of Bmaj13, is normally excluded). For practical reasons the chord is normally played with omitted notes and/or inverted. It is often abbreviated as Bmaj13 (not to be confused with B13).
Omissions: Bmaj13(no5): B - D# - A# - C# - G#, Bmaj13(no9): B - D# - F# - A# - G#.
Theory: The B major thirteenth chord is constructed by extending the major eleventh chord with a major thirteenth note.
Bmaj13
Notes: B - D# - F# - A# - C# - G#
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Notes: A# - D# - F# - G# - B
One of many possible inversions (Bmaj13/A# with the 9th and the 11th omitted)
Notes: B - A# - D# - G#
Two-hand voicing
Bmaj13 inversions and voicings
Notes: A# - D# - F# - G# - B
One of many possible inversions (Bmaj13/A# with the 9th and the 11th omitted)
Notes: B - A# - D# - G#
Two-hand voicing