E♯ Minor Ninth Chord
Also known as:
E♯ Minor 9th , E♯m9 , E♯min9 , E♯mi9 , E♯−9
The E♯ Minor Ninth Chord has a minor quality which includes a minor Third interval that produces a generally sad sound. E♯ Minor Ninth Chord contains the notes E♯, G♯, B♯, D♯, F. The E♯ Minor Ninth Chord is an Extended type chord which means it includes a Triad (the Root E♯, the Third G♯, and the Fifth B♯), the Seventh D♯, and also includes the Ninth (Second) F from the octave above.
Below you will find the E♯ Minor Ninth Chord notes, notation, degrees, intervals, related scales and chords, and more.
Notes
E♯, G♯, B♯, D♯, F
Can be omitted: B♯
Notation
Degrees
| Note | Number | Name |
|---|---|---|
| E♯ | 1 | Tonic |
| G♯ | ♭3 | Mediant |
| B♯ | 5 | Dominant |
| D♯ | ♭7 | Subtonic |
| F | 9 | Supertonic |
Intervals
| Notes | Semitones | Interval |
|---|---|---|
| E♯ > E♯ | 0 | Perfect Unison (P1) |
| E♯ > G♯ | 3 | minor 3rd (m3) |
| E♯ > B♯ | 7 | Perfect 5th (P5) |
| E♯ > D♯ | 10 | minor 7th (m7) |
| E♯ > F | 14 | Major 9th (M9) |
Scales related to E♯ Minor Ninth Chord
Same Spellings
Scales that include all of the notes of the E♯ Minor Ninth Chord.
ii Chord of D♯ Major Scale
vi Chord of G♯ Major Scale
iv Chord of B♯ Natural Minor Scale
i Chord of E♯ Natural Minor Scale
iv Chord of B♯ Harmonic Minor Scale
ii Chord of D♯ Ionian Mode
vi Chord of G♯ Ionian Mode
v Chord of A♯ Dorian Mode
i Chord of E♯ Dorian Mode
iv Chord of B♯ Phrygian Mode
iii Chord of C♯ Lydian Mode
vi Chord of G♯ Lydian Mode
v Chord of A♯ Mixolydian Mode
ii Chord of D♯ Mixolydian Mode
iv Chord of B♯ Aeolian Mode
i Chord of E♯ Aeolian Mode
Different Spellings
Scales that include different spellings of all the notes of the E♯ Minor Ninth Chord.
ii Chord of E♭ Major Scale
vi Chord of A♭ Major Scale
iv Chord of C Natural Minor Scale
i Chord of F Natural Minor Scale
iv Chord of C Harmonic Minor Scale
ii Chord of E♭ Ionian Mode
vi Chord of A♭ Ionian Mode
v Chord of B♭ Dorian Mode
i Chord of F Dorian Mode
iv Chord of C Phrygian Mode
♭vii Chord of G Phrygian Mode
iii Chord of D♭ Lydian Mode
vi Chord of A♭ Lydian Mode
v Chord of B♭ Mixolydian Mode
ii Chord of E♭ Mixolydian Mode
iv Chord of C Aeolian Mode
i Chord of F Aeolian Mode
♭iii Chord of D Locrian Mode
♭vii Chord of G Locrian Mode
♭vii Chord of G Phrygian Dominant Mode
Chords related to E♯ Minor Ninth Chord
Enharmonic Equivalent
Chord with the same root and notes as the E♯ Minor Ninth Chord but different spelling.
F Minor Ninth Chord
Same Notes
Chords that have all of the same notes (in any spelling) as the E♯ Minor Ninth Chord.
F Minor Ninth Chord
Same Root Note
Chords that include the same notes (in any spelling) as the E♯ Minor Ninth Chord and have the same root note.
E♯ Minor Eleventh Chord
E♯ Minor Thirteenth Chord
Different Root Note
Chords that include the same notes (in any spelling) as the E♯ Minor Ninth Chord but have a different root note.
D♯ Major Thirteenth Chord
E♭ Major Thirteenth Chord
G♯ Major Thirteenth Chord
A♭ Major Thirteenth Chord
C♯ Major Seventh Sharp Eleventh Chord
D♭ Major Seventh Sharp Eleventh Chord
F Minor Ninth Chord
F Minor Eleventh Chord
A♯ Minor Thirteenth Chord
B♭ Minor Thirteenth Chord
F Minor Thirteenth Chord
A♯ Dominant Thirteenth Chord
B♭ Dominant Thirteenth Chord
D♯ Dominant Thirteenth Chord
E♭ Dominant Thirteenth Chord
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