Dominant 9th
Click keys to experiment with the chord
1 – 3 – 5 – b7 – 9
Intervals: 0 semitones, 4 semitones, 7 semitones, 10 semitones, 14 semitones
The D9 chord sounds rich and funky, adding color to dominant harmony. It is built from the notes D, F#, A, C, E, stacking 5 tones to create its distinctive sound. This chord is commonly heard in jazz, funk, and blues.
Notes: D – F# – A – C – E | Formula: 1 – 3 – 5 – b7 – 9
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