The F♯ Suspended 4th chord contains F♯, B, C♯. Formula: 1–4–5.
The f♯ suspended 4th chord replaces the third with a perfect fourth.
Preserve the written note spelling shown for this chord.
Choose a position to keep the written notes, sounding keys, bass note, playback and print reference synchronized.
F♯sus4 uses 1–4–5: F♯–B–C♯.
The f♯ suspended 4th chord replaces the third with a perfect fourth.
Compared with F♯ major, replace the third with the fourth.
The chord tones stay the same while the lowest chord tone changes.
| Position | Symbol | Notes, low to high | Bass |
|---|---|---|---|
| Root position, current selection | F♯sus4 | F♯4–B4–C♯5 | F♯4 |
| First inversion | F♯sus4/B | B4–C♯5–F♯5 | B4 |
| Second inversion | F♯sus4/C♯ | C♯5–F♯5–B5 | C♯5 |
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Supports: diminished = minor third + diminished fifth; augmented = major third + augmented fifth; triad spelling principles
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1–4–5.
No. The root stays the same; the lowest chord tone changes.
Select the three pitch classes that make F♯sus4, then check your answer.
This one-octave exercise checks pitch classes. Order and octave do not affect the result; fingering and live performance are not assessed.
One octave, C through B. Select a key again to remove it.
Chord tones: F♯–B–C♯ · Formula: 1, 4, 5
Dots mark the notes to play. C4 is middle C. Numbers identify octaves, not fingers.