Finger Positions

Bmmaj13/E diagram
Root Note B
Name B minor maj13 over E
Intervals 1P-3M-5P-13M
Relative Minor G#m
Notes E, B, D#, F#, G#
Aliases

How to play the Bmmaj13/E Chord

The Bmmaj13/E 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 B minor maj13 over E is built using the 1P, 3M, 5P, 13M intervals. In the key of B Major, this chord functions as the I chord.

Common Progressions

In music composition, the Bmmaj13/E 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 B helps with transposition and ear training.

Scale Compatibility

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* 0 scales found containing the notes E, B, D#, F#, G#.

Acoustic & Digital Analysis

Digital footprint of the Bmmaj13/E chord for MIDI programming and synthesizer sound design.

MIDI Numbers 64, 71, 63, 66, 68
Frequencies (Hz)

329.6275569128699, 493.8833012561241, 311.1269837220809, 369.9944227116344, 415.3046975799451