Chord · Altered Dom.
G7♯9 — G Dominant 7th ♯9
G7♯9 is the G dominant 7th ♯9 chord. It is built on the root G with major 3rd (B), perfect 5th (D), minor 7th (F) and augmented 9th (A♯) above it — the formula 1 3 5 ♭7 ♯9, sounding the notes G B D F A♯. On the piano it sits at G (octave 4) and above in the library's voicing; the same 5 notes in any octave are still G7♯9.
- Root
- G
- Quality
- Dominant 7th ♯9
- Formula
- 1 3 5 ♭7 ♯9
- Notes
- G B D F A♯
On the keyboard
The notes of G7♯9
| Degree | Note | Interval from the root | Pitch |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G | root | G4 |
| 3 | B | major 3rd | B4 |
| 5 | D | perfect 5th | D5 |
| ♭7 | F | minor 7th | F5 |
| ♯9 | A♯ | augmented 9th | A♯5 |
Other altered dom. on G
Dominant 7th ♯9 chords on every root
Part of the chord reference. See also the scales and the keys.