Voicings of 4:5:6

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Voicings of the 4:5:6 chord, arranged from simple to complex using Wilson height. AOV and CAOV stand for all-odd voicing and condensed AOV respectively. Numbers in bold denote doubled pitches.

Voices Ratio Hi-lo name Special properties
3 voices 1:3:5 hi3loR AOV, isoharmonic
2:3:5 hi3 CAOV
3:4:5 lo5 1st inversion, isoharmonic
4:5:6 basic isoharmonic
5:6:8 hiR 2nd inversion
4 voices 2:3:4:5 hi3add8 isoharmonic
2:3:5:6 hi3addhi5
2:4:5:6 addloR
3:4:5:6 addlo5 isoharmonic
3:5:6:8 hiRaddlo5
4:5:6:8 add8
5:6:8:10 hiRaddhi3
5:8:12:16 lo3addhi8
5 voices 2:3:4:5:6 addloR5 isoharmonic
4:5:6:8:10 addhiR3