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E9 Piano

Learn the E Dominant 9 (E9) chord on piano: notes (E, G♯, B, D, F♯), intervals, fingering, diagram, and an interactive audio tool.

Enharmonic name: E

Quick answer

E9 contains E, G♯, B, D, F♯. A rich and polished expansion of a dominant seventh.

Positions

Root position

E · G♯ · B · D · F♯

Inversion 1

G♯ · B · D · F♯ · E

Inversion 2

B · D · F♯ · E · G♯

Inversion 3

D · F♯ · E · G♯ · B

Inversion 4

F♯ · E · G♯ · B · D

Notes

  1. ERoot
  2. G♯Major 3rd
  3. BPerfect 5th
  4. DMinor 7th
  5. F♯Major 9th

Intervals

Root · Major 3rd · Perfect 5th · Minor 7th · Major 9th

Frequently asked questions

What notes are in E9?

E · G♯ · B · D · F♯

Which scale works with E9?

E Mixolydian