Finger Positions

Amaj11/D diagram
Root Note A
Name A maj11 over D
Intervals 1P-3M-5P-11P
Relative Minor F#m
Notes A, C#, E, D
Aliases

How to play the Amaj11/D Chord

The Amaj11/D is a fundamental major chord in guitar music. To play this chord correctly, ensure your fingers are placed precisely on the frets indicated in the diagram above.

Music Theory Analysis

From a theoretical perspective, the A maj11 over D is built using the 1P, 3M, 5P, 11P intervals. In the key of A Major, this chord functions as the I chord.

Common Progressions

In music composition, the Amaj11/D chord is often used to create tension or resolution.

I-V-vi-IV

vi-IV-I-V

The Diatonic Family

Understanding the "family" of chords that belong to A helps with transposition and ear training.

Scale Compatibility

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* 0 scales found containing the notes A, C#, E, D.

Acoustic & Digital Analysis

Digital footprint of the Amaj11/D chord for MIDI programming and synthesizer sound design.

MIDI Numbers 69, 61, 64, 62
Frequencies (Hz)

440, 277.1826309768721, 329.6275569128699, 293.6647679174076