G♯ Dominant Seventh Flat Ninth Chord on Piano

Also known as:
G♯ Dominant 79 , G♯79

Here you can learn how to play G♯ Dominant Seventh Flat Ninth Chord on the Piano. The G♯ 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. G♯ Dominant Seventh Flat Ninth Chord contains the notes G♯, B♯, D♯, F♯, A (although D♯ can be omitted). The G♯ Dominant Seventh Flat Ninth Chord on Piano is an Altered type chord which means it includes a Triad (the Root G♯, the Third B♯, and the Fifth D♯) with at least one altered (raised or lowered) note, in this case the Flat Ninth A.

Below you will find the notes, notation, degrees and intervals of the G♯ Dominant Seventh Flat Ninth Chord along with any related scales and chords. In the Piano view you can display the notes of the G♯ Dominant Seventh Flat Ninth Chord mapped out onto the Piano keyboard and switch between the notes, degrees, intervals. These are shown across two octaves to help visualise the different inversions of the chord.

Notes

G♯, B♯, D♯, F♯, A

Can be omitted: D♯

Notation

Degrees

NoteNumberName
G♯1Tonic
B♯3Mediant
D♯5Dominant
F♯7Subtonic
A9Supertonic

Intervals

NotesSemitonesInterval
G♯ > G♯0Perfect Unison (P1)
G♯ > B♯4Major 3rd (M3)
G♯ > D♯7Perfect 5th (P5)
G♯ > F♯10minor 7th (m7)
G♯ > A13minor 9th (m9)
Root
Third
Fifth
Seventh
B♯
A
B♯
A
D♯
F♯
G♯
D♯
F♯
G♯
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Scales related to G♯ Dominant Seventh Flat Ninth Chord

Same Spellings

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

V Chord of C♯ Harmonic Minor Scale

I Chord of G♯ Phrygian Dominant Mode

Different Spellings

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

V Chord of D Harmonic Minor Scale

I Chord of A Phrygian Dominant Mode

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