Cb Majb5
Cb Majb5 · Displayed in: Cb · Major triad with flat fifth · Tones: Cb, Eb, Gbb · Aliases: Majb5, Mb5
This set has 3 pitch classes, 1 close/tritone pressure points and 1 consonant-support intervals; average heuristic score: -1.33.
| Interval | Count | Weight | Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| m2 / M7 | 0 | -5 | 0 |
| M2 / m7 | 1 | -2 | -2 |
| m3 / M6 | 0 | +2 | 0 |
| M3 / m6 | 1 | +2 | +2 |
| P4 / P5 | 0 | +3 | 0 |
| Tritone | 1 | -4 | -4 |
| Target | Shared tones | Pivot | Voice-leading | Δ consonance | Bridge score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
F 7b5
Chord
Smooth pivot
|
3, 5, 11 | 3, 5, 11 | 0.25 | 0.00 | 3.65 |
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Cb 7b5
Chord
Smooth pivot
|
3, 5, 11 | 3, 5, 11 | 0.25 | 0.00 | 3.65 |
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Gb Maj7sus4add6no5
Chord
Smooth pivot
|
3, 5, 11 | 3, 5, 11 | 0.13 | 0.67 | 2.80 |
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Cb Maj7b5
Chord
Smooth pivot
|
3, 5, 11 | 3, 5, 11 | 0.13 | 0.83 | 2.57 |
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F Majb5
Chord
Smooth pivot
|
5, 11 | 5, 11 | 0.67 | 0.00 | 2.39 |
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G 7#5
Chord
Smooth pivot
|
3, 5, 11 | 3, 5, 11 | 0.25 | 1.00 | 2.30 |
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Db 9b5
Chord
Chromatic slide
|
3, 5, 11 | 3, 5, 11 | 0.40 | 0.53 | 2.26 |
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F 9b5
Chord
Chromatic slide
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3, 5, 11 | 3, 5, 11 | 0.40 | 0.53 | 2.26 |
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Cb 9b5
Chord
Chromatic slide
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3, 5, 11 | 3, 5, 11 | 0.40 | 0.53 | 2.26 |
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E mMaj7b9
Chord
Chromatic slide
|
3, 5, 11 | 3, 5, 11 | 0.30 | 0.63 | 2.17 |
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F 13b5
Chord
Chromatic slide
|
3, 5, 11 | 3, 5, 11 | 0.30 | 0.73 | 2.03 |
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F 7#11
Chord
Chromatic slide
|
3, 5, 11 | 3, 5, 11 | 0.30 | 0.73 | 2.03 |
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