D 7(alt)

The D 7(alt) chord consists of the D (Perfect unison), F# (Major third), A# (Minor sixth), C (Minor seventh) and F (Minor tenth) notes.

Piano keyboard showing the notes for a D 7(alt) chord

How to play the D 7(alt) chord

  1. Find D (Root) on the piano keyboard
  2. Add F# (Major third) — 4 semitones above D
  3. Add A# (Minor sixth) — 8 semitones above D
  4. Add C (Minor seventh) — 10 semitones above D
  5. Add F (Minor tenth) — 15 semitones above D
  6. Press all 5 notes simultaneously to sound the D 7(alt) chord

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