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E♭ Major 7♯5

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The E♭ Major 7♯5 chord contains the notes E♭, G, B, and D.

Notes: E♭, G, B, D · Piano keys: E♭ G B D

Reviewed for accuracy · Last updated July 2026 · Maintained by Justin Evans

D♯ Major 7♯5
This is the same chord as D♯ Major 7♯5 — the same keys on the keyboard, spelled with sharps.
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E♭ – G – B – D

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Introduction

The E♭ Major 7♯5 chord is a four-note chord made up of E♭, G, B, and D.

Notes

Notes:E♭ – G – B – D

Key Signature

A chord has no key signature of its own, but the E♭ Major 7♯5 is the tonic (I) chord of Eb Major, whose key signature has 3 flats (B♭, E♭, A♭).

B♭E♭A♭

Order of flats

Flats are added in a fixed order — the reverse of the sharp order. Each new flat key adds the next flat on the list.

B♭E♭A♭D♭G♭C♭F♭

Mnemonic: Battle Ends And Down Goes Charles’ Father

Chords in the Key of E♭ Major

These are the triads built on each degree of the E♭ major scale:

C1C2C3C4GC5C6C7C8D#A#
I — E♭ Major (major)
DegreeNumeralChordQuality
1IE♭ MajorMajor
2iiF MinorMinor
3iiiG MinorMinor
4IVA♭ MajorMajor
5VB♭ MajorMajor
6viC MinorMinor
7vii°D DiminishedDiminished

E♭ Major 7♯5 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the E♭ Major 7♯5 chord on piano?
The E♭ Major 7♯5 chord contains the notes E♭ – G – B – D. On piano, play these notes together to sound the chord.

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References & Further Reading

The note names, intervals, fingering, and harmony on this chord page are grounded in the following sources. Public domain treatises and scores are linked to their full text; primary data reflects piano.org's own interval-derived dataset.

  1. 1

    Goetschius, Percy(1889)

    The Material Used in Musical Composition

    Public domain treatise
  2. 2

    Riemann, Hugo(1896)

    Harmony Simplified (English translation)

    Public domain treatise
  3. 3

    Chopin, Frédéric(1839)

    Prelude in E♭ major, Op. 28 No. 19

    Public domain score
  4. 4

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