How to Play Piano Chord: G dominant 9 flat 5 — root | PianoKitty

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G9♭5

root position

G dominant 9 flat 5

root position

Notes

G, B, C♯, F, A

Parent major scale: G

The notes of the G major scale are:

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

Similar chords

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

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