A# Major — diatonic chords

The most common scale in Western music. Bright, happy sound.

7 chords · one per scale degree

Diatonic triads

Chord details

DegreeNumeralChordQuality
1IA#Major
2iiCmMinor
3iiiDmMinor
4IVD#Major
5VFMajor
6viGmMinor
7vii°Diminished

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Scale diagram

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About the A# Major scale's harmony

The A# Major scale produces the following diatonic triads: A#, Cm, Dm, D#, F, Gm, A°. These chords all use only the notes of the A# Major scale. The Roman numerals (I–ii–iii–IV–V–vi–vii°) show the function of each chord within the key.