B Dominant ninth

Quality

major

Aliases

9

Similar chords

B5 B7 B7no5 B9no5 BM BMadd9 Bsus2

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Guitar voicing #0 of the B Dominant ninth chord

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Which intervals and notes are in the dominant ninth chord?

Interval		semitones		Note
perfect unison		0		B
major third		4		D
perfect fifth		7		F
minor seventh		10		A
major ninth		14		C

To which mode does dominant ninth belong?

V :: Mixolydian on Major

	Degree	Triad	Seventh	Extended	Scale
	I	M	maj7	maj13 maj9	Major
	II	m	m7	m9 m11 m13 m69	Dorian
	III	m	m7	m	Phrygian
	IV	M	maj7	M1311 maj911	Lydian
	V	M	7	13 9 7no5	Mixolydian
	VI	m	m7	m9 m11 madd9	Minor
	VII		m75		Locrian

These modes come from a defined series of intervals! Checkout our blogpost about the major modes!

Which scales can you play on the B Dominant ninth chord?

B Beop B Beop minor B Chromatic B Composite lues B Lydian dominant B Lydian minor B Messiaen's mode sharp third B Mixolydian B Mixolydian flat sixth