How to Play Piano Chord: F♯ dominant 9 flat 5 — 2nd inv | PianoKitty

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F♯9♭5

2nd inversion

F♯ dominant 9 flat 5

2nd inversion

Notes

C, E, G♯, F♯, 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	B	fourth
5	C♯	fifth
6	D♯	sixth
7	F	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 9 flat 5 chord pattern

1, 3, ♭5, ♭7, 9

root	F♯
third	A♯
flat fifth	C
flat seventh	E
ninth	G♯

Similar chords

F♯ dominant 7 flat 5 with a major 3rd added on top (4 semitones)
F♯ half-diminished 9 with flattened third
F♯ dominant 9 with raised fifth

Practice the dominant 9 flat 5 chords Practice all inversions of F♯9♭5

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