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Suspended fourth chord
E · Chord
E sus4
Suspended fourth chord
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Type key + scale (e.g. C Major, F Dorian)
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- Tones: 3
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E sus4: E, A, B
E sus4 · Chord · E · 3 Tones
Network of this chord or scale with contain / contained-in relations.
Type key + scale (e.g. C Major, F Dorian)
E sus4
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Chord
• 2,5,5 • 3 tones
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Description / Aliases
Suspended fourth chord
Aliases
sus4
sus
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Tones
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Note: E
Interval: 1
Degree: 1
MIDI: 52
Hz: 523.25
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Note: A
Interval: 4
Degree: 2
MIDI: 57
Hz: 698.46
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Note: B
Interval: 5
Degree: 3
MIDI: 59
Hz: 783.99
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Network of this chord or scale with contain / contained-in relations.
Consonance heuristic
Consonant
Set: 0, 2, 7
Vector: [0, 1, 0, 0, 2, 0]
Score: 1.33
open / fifth-supported
This set has 3 pitch classes, 0 close/tritone pressure points and 2 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 | 0 | +2 | 0 |
| P4 / P5 | 2 | +3 | +6 |
| Tritone | 0 | -4 | 0 |
Consonance graph
Bridge candidates
2048 candidates
| Target | Shared tones | Pivot | Voice-leading | Δ consonance | Bridge score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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A Hirajoshi Pentatonic
Scale
Tension lift
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4, 9, 11 | 4, 9, 11 | 0.20 | 1.43 | 1.13 |
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A Tizita Minor
Scale
Tension lift
|
4, 9, 11 | 4, 9, 11 | 0.20 | 1.43 | 1.13 |
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B Iwato
Scale
Tension lift
|
4, 9, 11 | 4, 9, 11 | 0.20 | 1.43 | 1.13 |
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E m
Chord
Smooth pivot
|
4, 11 | 4, 11 | 0.67 | 1.00 | 1.04 |
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A Maj
Chord
Smooth pivot
|
4, 9 | 4, 9 | 0.67 | 1.00 | 1.04 |
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F Maj7#9#11
Chord
Tension lift
|
4, 9, 11 | 4, 9, 11 | 0.25 | 1.20 | 1.03 |
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C Maj13
Chord
Tension lift
|
4, 9, 11 | 4, 9, 11 | 0.43 | 0.95 | 1.00 |
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C Major (Ionian)
Scale
Tension lift
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4, 9, 11 | 4, 9, 11 | 0.43 | 0.95 | 1.00 |
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C# Natural Minor (Aeolian)
Scale
Tension lift
|
4, 9, 11 | 4, 9, 11 | 0.43 | 0.95 | 1.00 |
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D Dorian
Scale
Tension lift
|
4, 9, 11 | 4, 9, 11 | 0.43 | 0.95 | 1.00 |
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D m13
Chord
Tension lift
|
4, 9, 11 | 4, 9, 11 | 0.43 | 0.95 | 1.00 |
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Eb Altered Scale
Scale
Tension lift
|
4, 9, 11 | 4, 9, 11 | 0.43 | 0.95 | 1.00 |