Chord · Altered Dom.
E13♭9 — E 13th ♭9
E13♭9 is the E 13th ♭9 chord. It is built on the root E with major 3rd (G♯), perfect 5th (B), minor 7th (D), minor 9th (F) and major 13th (C♯) above it — the formula 1 3 5 ♭7 ♭9 13, sounding the notes E G♯ B D F C♯. On the piano it sits at E (octave 4) and above in the library's voicing; the same 6 notes in any octave are still E13♭9.
- Root
- E
- Quality
- 13th ♭9
- Formula
- 1 3 5 ♭7 ♭9 13
- Notes
- E G♯ B D F C♯
On the keyboard
The notes of E13♭9
| Degree | Note | Interval from the root | Pitch |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E | root | E4 |
| 3 | G♯ | major 3rd | G♯4 |
| 5 | B | perfect 5th | B4 |
| ♭7 | D | minor 7th | D5 |
| ♭9 | F | minor 9th | F5 |
| 13 | C♯ | major 13th | C♯6 |
Other altered dom. on E
13th ♭9 chords on every root
Part of the chord reference. See also the scales and the keys.