How to Play Piano Chord: F dominant 7 sharp 9 — root | PianoKitty

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F7♯9

root position

F dominant 7 sharp 9

root position

Notes

F, A, C, E♭, A♭

Parent major scale: F

The notes of the F major scale are:

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

Similar chords

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

Play it as two chords

A♭ major F · D♯

G♯–C–D♯ = ♯9, 5, ♭7 · left hand: root + ♭7

Practice the dominant 7 sharp 9 chords Practice all inversions of F7♯9

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