B♭ Dominant Seventh Flat Ninth Chord
Also known as:
B♭ Dominant 7♭9 , B♭7♭9
The B♭ Dominant Seventh Flat Ninth Chord has a dominant quality which includes a Major Third interval but has a minor Seventh rather than a Major Seventh. B♭ Dominant Seventh Flat Ninth Chord contains the notes B♭, D, F, A♭, C♭. The B♭ Dominant Seventh Flat Ninth Chord is an Altered type chord which means it includes a Triad (the Root B♭, the Third D, and the Fifth F) with at least one altered (raised or lowered) note, in this case the Flat Ninth C♭.
Below you will find the B♭ Dominant Seventh Flat Ninth Chord notes, notation, degrees, intervals, related scales and chords, and more.
Notes
B♭, D, F, A♭, C♭
Can be omitted: F
Notation
Degrees
| Note | Number | Name |
|---|---|---|
| B♭ | 1 | Tonic |
| D | 3 | Mediant |
| F | 5 | Dominant |
| A♭ | ♭7 | Subtonic |
| C♭ | ♭9 | Supertonic |
Intervals
| Notes | Semitones | Interval |
|---|---|---|
| B♭ > B♭ | 0 | Perfect Unison (P1) |
| B♭ > D | 4 | Major 3rd (M3) |
| B♭ > F | 7 | Perfect 5th (P5) |
| B♭ > A♭ | 10 | minor 7th (m7) |
| B♭ > C♭ | 13 | minor 9th (m9) |
Scales related to B♭ Dominant Seventh Flat Ninth Chord
Same Spellings
Scales that include all of the notes of the B♭ Dominant Seventh Flat Ninth Chord.
V Chord of E♭ Harmonic Minor Scale
I Chord of B♭ Phrygian Dominant Mode
Different Spellings
Scales that include different spellings of all the notes of the B♭ Dominant Seventh Flat Ninth Chord.
V Chord of D♯ Harmonic Minor Scale
I Chord of A♯ Phrygian Dominant Mode
Chords related to B♭ Dominant Seventh Flat Ninth Chord
Enharmonic Equivalent
Chord with the same root and notes as the B♭ Dominant Seventh Flat Ninth Chord but different spelling.
A♯ Dominant Seventh Flat Ninth Chord
Same Notes
Chords that have all of the same notes (in any spelling) as the B♭ Dominant Seventh Flat Ninth Chord.
A♯ Dominant Seventh Flat Ninth Chord
Same Root Note
Chords that include the same notes (in any spelling) as the B♭ Dominant Seventh Flat Ninth Chord and have the same root note.
No matches found
Different Root Note
Chords that include the same notes (in any spelling) as the B♭ Dominant Seventh Flat Ninth Chord but have a different root note.
A♯ Dominant Seventh Flat Ninth Chord
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