How to Play Piano Chord: E♭ dominant 7 flat 9 — 3rd inv | PianoKitty

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E♭7♭9

3rd inversion

E♭ dominant 7 flat 9

3rd inversion

Notes

D♭, E, E♭, G, B♭

Parent major scale: D♯

The notes of the D♯ major scale are:

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

Major scale pattern

The semitone pattern for a major scale is:

WWHWWWH

where:

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

dominant 7 flat 9 chord pattern

1, 3, 5, ♭7, ♭9

root	E♭
third	G
fifth	B♭
flat seventh	D♭
flat ninth	E

Similar chords

E♭ dominant 7 with a minor 3rd added on top (3 semitones)
D♯ minor 7 flat 9 with flattened third

Upper structures

E♭ major + D♯dim (notes overlap)

Practice the dominant 7 flat 9 chords Practice all inversions of E♭7♭9

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