Chord · Altered Dom.

F7♯9 — F Dominant 7th ♯9

F7♯9 is the F dominant 7th ♯9 chord. It is built on the root F with major 3rd (A), perfect 5th (C), minor 7th (E♭) and augmented 9th (G♯) above it — the formula 1 3 5 ♭7 ♯9, sounding the notes F A C E♭ G♯. On the piano it sits at F (octave 4) and above in the library's voicing; the same 5 notes in any octave are still F7♯9.

Root
F
Quality
Dominant 7th ♯9
Formula
1 3 5 ♭7 ♯9
Notes
F A C E♭ G♯

On the keyboard

F7♯9 on the piano keyboard: F A C E♭ G♯FACE♭G♯

The notes of F7♯9

DegreeNoteInterval from the rootPitch
1FrootF4
3Amajor 3rdA4
5Cperfect 5thC5
♭7E♭minor 7thE♭5
♯9G♯augmented 9thG♯5

Other altered dom. on F

Dominant 7th ♯9 chords on every root

Part of the chord reference. See also the scales and the keys.