D Ode-to-Napoleon hexachord

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

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

How to play the D Ode-to-Napoleon hexachord

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

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