G Viennese trichord

The G Viennese trichord consists of the G (Perfect unison), Ab (Minor second) and Db (Diminished fifth) notes.

Piano keyboard showing the notes for a G Viennese trichord

How to play the G Viennese trichord

  1. Find G (Root) on the piano keyboard
  2. Add Ab (Minor second) — 1 semitone above G
  3. Add Db (Diminished fifth) — 6 semitones above G
  4. Press all 3 notes simultaneously to sound the G Viennese trichord

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