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F Major 7♭5

Notes: F – A – C♭ – E
Degrees: 1 – 3 – ♭5 – 7
Also written: Fmaj7♭5, FM7♭5Lower A to A♭ and it is Fdim(maj7); raise C♭ to C and it is Fmaj7. F and E do not move.

Construction

F Major 7♭5 = Root + Major 3rd + Diminished 5th + Major 7th = F, A, C♭, E
NoteIntervalDegree
FRoot1
AMajor 3rd3
C♭Diminished 5th♭5
EMajor 7th7

How to Play the F Major 7♭5

Right Hand (RH)

Place your right hand over the keys with the thumb on the root. Use the fingering: 1 – 2 – 3 – 5

Left Hand (LH)

For the left hand, start with your pinky on the root. Use the fingering: 5 – 3 – 2 – 1

F Major 7♭5 : Frequently Asked Questions

What is the F Major 7♭5 chord on piano?
The F Major 7♭5 chord contains the notes F – A – C♭ – E. On piano, play these notes together to sound the chord.

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