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Ab 6 · Displayed in: Ab · Major sixth chord · Tones: Ab, C, Eb, F · Aliases: M6, add6
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Ab 6
Ab 6 · Displayed in: Ab · Major sixth chord · Tones: Ab, C, Eb, F · Aliases: M6, add6
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Ab 6: Ab, C, Eb, F
Ab 6 · Chord · Ab · 4 Tones
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Ab 6
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Chord
• 2,3,4,3 • 4 tones
Chord and Scale
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Description / Aliases
Major sixth chord
Aliases
M6
add6
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Note: Ab
Interval: 1
Degree: 1
MIDI: 56
Hz: 698.46
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Note: C
Interval: 3
Degree: 2
MIDI: 60
Hz: 415.31
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Note: Eb
Interval: 5
Degree: 3
MIDI: 63
Hz: 523.25
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Note: F
Interval: 6
Degree: 4
MIDI: 65
Hz: 554.37
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Network of this chord or scale with contain / contained-in relations.
Consonance heuristic
Consonant
Set: 0, 2, 5, 9
Vector: [0, 1, 2, 1, 2, 0]
Score: 1.67
open / fifth-supported
This set has 4 pitch classes, 0 close/tritone pressure points and 5 consonant-support intervals; average heuristic score: 1.67.
| Interval | Count | Weight | Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| m2 / M7 | 0 | -5 | 0 |
| M2 / m7 | 1 | -2 | -2 |
| m3 / M6 | 2 | +2 | +4 |
| M3 / m6 | 1 | +2 | +2 |
| P4 / P5 | 2 | +3 | +6 |
| Tritone | 0 | -4 | 0 |
Consonance graph
Bridge candidates
2361 candidates
| Target | Shared tones | Pivot | Voice-leading | Δ consonance | Bridge score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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C Bati Harmonic
Scale
Smooth pivot
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Ab, 3, 5, 8 | Ab, 3, 5, 8 | 0.20 | 0.47 | 3.74 |
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Eb Man Gong (Chinese)
Scale
Smooth pivot
|
Ab, 3, 5, 8 | Ab, 3, 5, 8 | 0.20 | 0.47 | 3.74 |
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Eb Mixolydian Pentatonic
Scale
Smooth pivot
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Ab, 3, 5, 8 | Ab, 3, 5, 8 | 0.20 | 0.47 | 3.74 |
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Eb Yo Pentatonic
Scale
Smooth pivot
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Ab, 3, 5, 8 | Ab, 3, 5, 8 | 0.20 | 0.47 | 3.74 |
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F Ambassel Aeolian
Scale
Smooth pivot
|
Ab, 3, 5, 8 | Ab, 3, 5, 8 | 0.20 | 0.47 | 3.74 |
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F Bati Minor
Scale
Smooth pivot
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Ab, 3, 5, 8 | Ab, 3, 5, 8 | 0.20 | 0.47 | 3.74 |
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F Indian Raga Bairagi
Scale
Smooth pivot
|
Ab, 3, 5, 8 | Ab, 3, 5, 8 | 0.20 | 0.47 | 3.74 |
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F m7add11
Chord
Smooth pivot
|
Ab, 3, 5, 8 | Ab, 3, 5, 8 | 0.20 | 0.47 | 3.74 |
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F Minor Pentatonic
Scale
Smooth pivot
|
Ab, 3, 5, 8 | Ab, 3, 5, 8 | 0.20 | 0.47 | 3.74 |
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Ab 6/9
Chord
Smooth pivot
|
Ab, 3, 5, 8 | Ab, 3, 5, 8 | 0.20 | 0.47 | 3.74 |
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Ab Ambassel Minor
Scale
Smooth pivot
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Ab, 3, 5, 8 | Ab, 3, 5, 8 | 0.20 | 0.47 | 3.74 |
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Ab Major Pentatonic
Scale
Smooth pivot
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Ab, 3, 5, 8 | Ab, 3, 5, 8 | 0.20 | 0.47 | 3.74 |