B Ode-to-Napoleon hexachord

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

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

How to play the B Ode-to-Napoleon hexachord

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

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