How do you play the D# m(add2)(no5)/B chord?

To play the D# m(add2)(no5)/B chord on piano, play the D# m(add2)(no5) chord (D#, F and F#) with B as the lowest bass note. Place the B note below the other chord tones. Slash chords specify a particular bass note different from the chord root.

What notes are in the D# m(add2)(no5)/B chord?

The D# m(add2)(no5)/B chord uses the 3 notes of the D# m(add2)(no5) chord — D# (Perfect unison), F (Major second) and F# (Minor third) — with B played as the bass note in the lowest register.

What is a slash chord?

A slash chord (or compound chord) is written as Chord/Bass and specifies both a chord and a bass note. The note to the right of the slash is played as the lowest note. The D# m(add2)(no5)/B chord means a D# m(add2)(no5) chord with B in the bass.

D# m(add2)(no5)/B

The D# m(add2)(no5) chord consists of the D# (Perfect unison), F (Major second) and F# (Minor third) notes, with B as the bass note.

How to play the D# m(add2)(no5)/B chord

Play B as the lowest bass note in the left hand
Find D# (Root) on the piano keyboard
Add F (Major second) — 2 semitones above D#
Add F# (Minor third) — 3 semitones above D#
Press all 4 notes simultaneously to sound the D# m(add2)(no5)/B chord

Related slash chords

D# m(add9)(no5)/B