How to Play Piano Chord: E♭ dominant 7 sharp 9 — 2nd inv | PianoKitty

This page is interactive. Connect your MIDI device.

Tap here to start

E♭7♯9

2nd inversion

E♭ dominant 7 sharp 9

2nd inversion

Notes

B♭, D♭, G♭, E♭, G

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 sharp 9 chord pattern

1, 3, 5, ♭7, ♯9

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

Similar chords

E♭ dominant 7 with a perfect 4th added on top (5 semitones)
E♭ dominant 7 sharp 9 sharp 5 with raised fifth

Play it as two chords

F♯ major D♯ · C♯

F♯–A♯–C♯ = ♯9, 5, ♭7 · left hand: root + ♭7

Practice the dominant 7 sharp 9 chords Practice all inversions of E♭7♯9

The keyboard can of every chord — change it any time in Preferences.