F Ode-to-Napoleon hexachord

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

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

How to play the F Ode-to-Napoleon hexachord

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

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