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F♯ Minor Add 11

Notes: F♯ – A – B – C♯
Degrees: 1 – ♭3 – 5 – 11Also written: F♯m(add11), F♯madd11Raise A to A♯ and it is F♯add4. F♯, B and C♯ do not move.

The F♯ Minor Add 11 chord is a four-note chord made up of F♯, A, B, and C♯.

F♯ Minor Add 11 chord: F♯, A, B, C♯

It is built from a root, minor third, perfect eleventh, and perfect fifth.

A minor triad plus the 11th, with no 7th: open and modal, common in indie and post-rock.

G♭ Minor Add 11
This is the same chord as G♭ Minor Add 11: the same keys on the keyboard, spelled with flats.

Construction

F♯ Minor Add 11 = Root + Minor 3rd + Perfect 4th + Perfect 5th = F♯, A, B, C♯
NoteIntervalDegree
F♯Root1
AMinor 3rd♭3
BPerfect 4th4
C♯Perfect 5th5

How to Play the F♯ Minor Add 11

Right Hand (RH)

Place your right hand over the keys with the thumb on the root. Use the fingering: 2 – 3 – 4 – 5

Left Hand (LH)

For the left hand, start with your pinky on the root. Use the fingering: 5 – 4 – 3 – 2

F♯ Minor Add 11 : Frequently Asked Questions

What is the F♯ Minor Add 11 chord on piano?
The F♯ Minor Add 11 chord contains the notes F♯ – A – B – C♯. On piano, play these notes together to sound the chord.

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