E♯ Major Sixth/Ninth Chord

Also known as:
E♯6/9 , E♯ Sixth/Ninth , E♯ Major 6/9 , E♯M6/9 , E♯maj6/9 , E♯Maj6/9 , E♯ma6/9 , E♯Δ6/9

The E♯ Major Sixth/Ninth Chord has a Major quality which includes a Major Third interval that produces a generally happy sound. E♯ Major Sixth/Ninth Chord contains the notes E♯, G, B♯, C, F. The E♯ Major Sixth/Ninth Chord is an Added type chord which means it includes a Triad (the Root E♯, the Third G, and the Fifth B♯) and one or more additional notes, in this case the Sixth C and the Ninth F.

Below you will find the E♯ Major Sixth/Ninth Chord notes, notation, degrees, intervals, related scales and chords, and more.

Notes

E♯, G, B♯, C, F

Can be omitted: B♯

Notation

Degrees

NoteNumberName
E♯1Tonic
G3Mediant
B♯5Dominant
C6Submediant
F9Supertonic

Intervals

NotesSemitonesInterval
E♯ > E♯0Perfect Unison (P1)
E♯ > G4Major 3rd (M3)
E♯ > B♯7Perfect 5th (P5)
E♯ > C9Major 6th (M6)
E♯ > F14Major 9th (M9)

Scales related to E♯ Major Sixth/Ninth Chord

Chords related to E♯ Major Sixth/Ninth Chord

Enharmonic Equivalent

Chord with the same root and notes as the E♯ Major Sixth/Ninth Chord but different spelling.

F Major Sixth/Ninth Chord

Same Notes

Chords that have all of the same notes (in any spelling) as the E♯ Major Sixth/Ninth Chord.

F Major Sixth/Ninth Chord

G Dominant Ninth Suspended Fourth Chord

Same Root Note

Chords that include the same notes (in any spelling) as the E♯ Major Sixth/Ninth Chord and have the same root note.

E♯ Major Thirteenth Chord

E♯ Dominant Thirteenth Chord

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