E Dominant 7 Sharp 5 arpeggio
The dominant 7♯5 raises the 5th of a dominant 7th (1–3–♯5–♭7). Restless and whole-tone flavoured, it is a favourite altered V chord in jazz.
NotesE · G♯ · C · D
Formula1 · 3 · ♯5 · ♭7
Every dominant 7 sharp 5 chord tone across the neck. Solo with these and you spell the chord — that's the difference between running a scale and playing the changes.
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