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Dm(add9) — D Minor Add 9
Dm(add9) is the D minor add 9 chord. It is built on the root D with minor 3rd (F), perfect 5th (A) and major 9th (E) above it — the formula 1 ♭3 5 9, sounding the notes D F A E. On the piano it sits at D (octave 4) and above in the library's voicing; the same 4 notes in any octave are still Dm(add9).
- Root
- D
- Quality
- Minor Add 9
- Formula
- 1 ♭3 5 9
- Notes
- D F A E
On the keyboard
The notes of Dm(add9)
| Degree | Note | Interval from the root | Pitch |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | D | root | D4 |
| ♭3 | F | minor 3rd | F4 |
| 5 | A | perfect 5th | A4 |
| 9 | E | major 9th | E5 |
Other 6ths & adds on D
Minor Add 9 chords on every root
Part of the chord reference. See also the scales and the keys.