A Ode-to-Napoleon hexachord

The A Ode-to-Napoleon hexachord consists of the A (Perfect unison), Bb (Minor second), C# (Major third), D (Perfect fourth), E# (Minor sixth) and F# (Major sixth) notes.

Piano keyboard showing the notes for a A Ode-to-Napoleon hexachord

How to play the A Ode-to-Napoleon hexachord

  1. Find A (Root) on the piano keyboard
  2. Add Bb (Minor second) — 1 semitone above A
  3. Add C# (Major third) — 4 semitones above A
  4. Add D (Perfect fourth) — 5 semitones above A
  5. Add E# (Minor sixth) — 8 semitones above A
  6. Add F# (Major sixth) — 9 semitones above A
  7. Press all 6 notes simultaneously to sound the A Ode-to-Napoleon hexachord

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