How to Play Piano Chord: C♯ minor six-nine — root | PianoKitty

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C♯m6/9

root position

C♯ minor six-nine

root position

Notes

C♯, E, G♯, A♯, D♯

Parent major scale: C♯

The notes of the C♯ major scale are:

#	Note	Function
1	C♯	root
2	D♯	second
3	F	third
4	F♯	fourth
5	G♯	fifth
6	A♯	sixth
7	C	seventh
8	C♯	octave
9	D♯	ninth

Major scale pattern

The semitone pattern for a major scale is:

WWHWWWH

where:

W = Whole step (2 semitones)
H = Half step (1 semitone)

minor six-nine chord pattern

1, ♭3, 5, 6, 9

root	C♯
flat third	E
fifth	G♯
sixth	A♯
ninth	D♯

Similar chords

C♯ minor 6 with a perfect 4th added on top (5 semitones)
D♭ six-nine with raised third
C♯ minor 9 with raised seventh

Upper structures

C♯ minor + C♯sus2 (notes overlap)

Practice the minor six-nine chords Practice all inversions of C♯m6/9

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