E Minor Flat Sixth Chord

Also known as:
EMinor Flat 6th , EFlat 6th , Em6 , Emin6 , Emi6 , E−6

The E Minor Flat Sixth Chord has a minor quality which includes a minor Third interval that produces a generally sad sound. E Minor Flat Sixth Chord contains the notes E, G, B, C. The E Minor Flat Sixth 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 Flat Sixth C.

Below you will find the E Minor Flat Sixth Chord notes, notation, degrees, intervals, related scales and chords, and more.

Notes

E, G, B, C

Can be omitted: B

Notation

Degrees

NoteNumberName
E1Tonic
G3Mediant
B5Dominant
C6Submediant

Intervals

NotesSemitonesInterval
E > E0Perfect Unison (P1)
E > G3minor 3rd (m3)
E > B7Perfect 5th (P5)
E > C8minor 6th (m6)

Scales related to E Minor Flat Sixth Chord

Chords related to E Minor Flat Sixth Chord

Enharmonic Equivalent

Chord with the same root and notes as the E Minor Flat Sixth Chord but different spelling.

F Minor Flat Sixth Chord

Same Notes

Chords that have all of the same notes (in any spelling) as the E Minor Flat Sixth Chord.

B♯ Major Seventh Chord

C Major Seventh Chord

F Minor Flat Sixth Chord

Same Root Note

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

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