E♯ Major Chord

Also known as:
E♯ , E♯M , E♯maj , E♯Maj , E♯ma , E♯Δ

The E♯ Major Chord has a Major quality which includes a Major Third interval that produces a generally happy sound. E♯ Major Chord contains the notes E♯, G, B♯. The E♯ Major Chord is a Triad type chord which means it consists of only three notes, the Root E♯, the Third G, and the Fifth B♯.

Below you will find the E♯ Major Chord notes, notation, degrees, intervals, related scales and chords, and more.

Notes

E♯, G, B♯

Notation

Degrees

NoteNumberName
E♯1Tonic
G3Mediant
B♯5Dominant

Intervals

NotesSemitonesInterval
E♯ > E♯0Perfect Unison (P1)
E♯ > G4Major 3rd (M3)
E♯ > B♯7Perfect 5th (P5)

Scales related to E♯ Major Chord

Chords related to E♯ Major Chord

Enharmonic Equivalent

Chord with the same root and notes as the E♯ Major Chord but different spelling.

F Major Chord

Same Notes

Chords that have all of the same notes (in any spelling) as the E♯ Major Chord.

F Major Chord

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