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F♯dim7/9 — F♯ Diminished 7th / 9th

F♯dim7/9 is the F♯ diminished 7th / 9th chord. It is built on the root F♯ with minor 3rd (A), diminished 5th (C), major 6th (D♯) and major 9th (G♯) above it — the formula 1 ♭3 ♭5 6 9, sounding the notes F♯ A C D♯ 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 F♯dim7/9.

Root
F♯
Quality
Diminished 7th / 9th
Formula
1 ♭3 ♭5 6 9
Notes
F♯ A C D♯ G♯

On the keyboard

F♯dim7/9 on the piano keyboard: F♯ A C D♯ G♯F♯ACD♯G♯

The notes of F♯dim7/9

DegreeNoteInterval from the rootPitch
1F♯rootF♯4
♭3Aminor 3rdA4
♭5Cdiminished 5thC5
6D♯major 6thD♯5
9G♯major 9thG♯5

Other 9ths on F♯

Diminished 7th / 9th chords on every root

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