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Ebmadd9 Piano Chord

A minor chord with an added ninth but no seventh. An emotive, "cinematic" sound. Found in progressive rock, soundtracks and modern pop.

Piano

Recommended voicing
Left hand Eb3 · Bb3 fingers 5–1
Right hand Gb4 · F5 fingers 1–5

How to play the Ebmadd9 chord on piano

Split the recommended voicing between the hands: play Eb3 and Bb3 with the left hand and Gb4 and F5 with the right. Suggested fingering is 5–1 on the left and 1–5 on the right (1 is the thumb).

Other names for the Ebmadd9 chord

Other names: Eb minor added 9th

Music theory name: minor added ninth chord

Common name: Eb minor add9 chord

Notes and intervals in the Ebmadd9 chord

Note Interval
Eb Root
Gb Minor 3rd
Bb Perfect 5th
F Major 9th

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