Finger Positions

Fmmaj7/A diagram
Root Note F
Name F minor major seventh over A
Intervals 1P-3M-5P-7M
Relative Minor Dm
Notes F, A, C, E
Aliases

How to play the Fmmaj7/A Chord

The Fmmaj7/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 F minor major seventh over A is built using the 1P, 3M, 5P, 7M intervals. In the key of F Major, this chord functions as the I chord.

Common Progressions

In music composition, the Fmmaj7/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 F helps with transposition and ear training.

Scale Compatibility

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

Acoustic & Digital Analysis

Digital footprint of the Fmmaj7/A chord for MIDI programming and synthesizer sound design.

MIDI Numbers 65, 69, 60, 64
Frequencies (Hz)

349.2282314330039, 440, 261.6255653005986, 329.6275569128699