G♯ Major Sixth/Ninth Chord

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

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

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

Notes

G♯, B♯, D♯, E♯, A♯

Can be omitted: D♯

Notation

Degrees

NoteNumberName
G♯1Tonic
B♯3Mediant
D♯5Dominant
E♯6Submediant
A♯9Supertonic

Intervals

NotesSemitonesInterval
G♯ > G♯0Perfect Unison (P1)
G♯ > B♯4Major 3rd (M3)
G♯ > D♯7Perfect 5th (P5)
G♯ > E♯9Major 6th (M6)
G♯ > A♯14Major 9th (M9)

Scales related to G♯ Major Sixth/Ninth Chord

Chords related to G♯ Major Sixth/Ninth Chord

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