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A# Diminished Chord (A#dim)
Tense, creepy, and highly unstable.
DIRECT MUSICAL SPECIFICATION
The A# Diminished chord (A#dim) is built on the root note A# with component pitches A#, C#, E. Formula: [0 - 3 - 6 semitones]. Category: Diminished (3 tones). Primary genres: Classical, Metal, Film Scores, Jazz.
A# Diminished Notes
A#
C#
E
Notes in this chord: A# - C# - E
Music Theory & Usage
How to Use It
Use as a passing chord to build extreme tension before resolving.
Semitones from Root
036
Common Genres
ClassicalMetalFilm ScoresJazz