Construction
D♭ mi13♭5 = Root + Minor 3rd + Diminished 5th + Minor 7th + Major 2nd + Perfect 4th + Major 6th = D♭, F♭, A♭♭, C♭, E♭, G♭, B♭
| Note | Interval | Degree |
|---|---|---|
| D♭ | Root | 1 |
| F♭ | Minor 3rd | ♭3 |
| A♭♭ | Diminished 5th | ♭5 |
| C♭ | Minor 7th | ♭7 |
| E♭ | Major 2nd | 9 |
| G♭ | Perfect 4th | 11 |
| B♭ | Major 6th | 13 |
D♭ mi13♭5 : Frequently Asked Questions
What is the D♭ mi13♭5 chord on piano?
The D♭ mi13♭5 chord contains the notes D♭ – F♭ – A♭♭ – C♭ – E♭ – G♭ – B♭. On piano, play these notes together to sound the chord.
What notes are in the Db mi13♭5 chord?
The Db mi13♭5 chord (Dbmi13♭5) contains 7 notes: Db, E, G, B, Eb, Gb, Bb. Formula: R-m3-d5-m7-M9-P11-M13.
How is Dbmi13♭5 used in music?
Dbmi13♭5 is used in jazz, fusion, and contemporary music to add harmonic color. It appears as a dominant or tonic chord depending on context.
What is the scale degree formula for Dbmi13♭5?
Dbmi13♭5 uses scale degrees 1-b3-b5-b7-9-11-13, giving it its distinctive sound.