Finger Positions

Amaj7sus2/A# diagram
Root Note A
Name A major seventh suspended second over A#
Intervals 1P-2M-5P-7M
Relative Minor F#m
Notes A#, A, B, E, G#
Aliases

How to play the Amaj7sus2/A# Chord

The Amaj7sus2/A# 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 major seventh suspended second over A# is built using the 1P, 2M, 5P, 7M intervals. In the key of A Major, this chord functions as the I chord.

Common Progressions

In music composition, the Amaj7sus2/A# 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#, A, B, E, G#.

Acoustic & Digital Analysis

Digital footprint of the Amaj7sus2/A# chord for MIDI programming and synthesizer sound design.

MIDI Numbers 70, 69, 71, 64, 68
Frequencies (Hz)

466.1637615180899, 440, 493.8833012561241, 329.6275569128699, 415.3046975799451