E Dominant Seventh Flat Ninth Chord

Also known as:
E Dominant 79 , E79

The E 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. E Dominant Seventh Flat Ninth Chord contains the notes E, G, B, D, F. The E Dominant Seventh Flat Ninth Chord is an Altered type chord which means it includes a Triad (the Root E, the Third G, and the Fifth B) with at least one altered (raised or lowered) note, in this case the Flat Ninth F.

Below you will find the E Dominant Seventh Flat Ninth Chord notes, notation, degrees, intervals, related scales and chords, and more.

Notes

E, G, B, D, F

Can be omitted: B

Notation

Degrees

NoteNumberName
E1Tonic
G3Mediant
B5Dominant
D7Subtonic
F9Supertonic

Intervals

NotesSemitonesInterval
E > E0Perfect Unison (P1)
E > G4Major 3rd (M3)
E > B7Perfect 5th (P5)
E > D10minor 7th (m7)
E > F13minor 9th (m9)

Scales related to E Dominant Seventh Flat Ninth Chord

Same Spellings

Scales that include all of the notes of the E Dominant Seventh Flat Ninth Chord.

V Chord of A Harmonic Minor Scale

I Chord of E Phrygian Dominant Mode

Different Spellings

Scales that include different spellings of all the notes of the E Dominant Seventh Flat Ninth Chord.

V Chord of G♯ Harmonic Minor Scale

I Chord of D♯ Phrygian Dominant Mode

Chords related to E Dominant Seventh Flat Ninth Chord

Enharmonic Equivalent

Chord with the same root and notes as the E Dominant Seventh Flat Ninth Chord but different spelling.

D♯ Dominant Seventh Flat Ninth Chord

Same Notes

Chords that have all of the same notes (in any spelling) as the E Dominant Seventh Flat Ninth Chord.

D♯ Dominant Seventh Flat Ninth Chord

Same Root Note

Chords that include the same notes (in any spelling) as the E Dominant Seventh Flat Ninth Chord and have the same root note.

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Different Root Note

Chords that include the same notes (in any spelling) as the E Dominant Seventh Flat Ninth Chord but have a different root note.

D♯ Dominant Seventh Flat Ninth Chord

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