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E Maj9 · Displayed in: E · Major ninth chord · Tones: E, G#, B, D#, F# · Aliases: Maj9, M9, Δ9
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E Maj9
E Maj9 · Displayed in: E · Major ninth chord · Tones: E, G#, B, D#, F# · Aliases: Maj9, M9, Δ9
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E Maj9: E, G#, B, D#, F#
E Maj9 · Chord · E · 5 Tones
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Type key + scale (e.g. C Major, F Dorian)
E Maj9
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Chord
• 1,2,2,3,4 • 5 tones
Chord and Scale
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Description / Aliases
Major ninth chord
Aliases
Maj9
M9
Δ9
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Note: E
Interval: 1
Degree: 1
MIDI: 52
Hz: 523.25
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Note: G#
Interval: 3
Degree: 2
MIDI: 56
Hz: 622.25
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Note: B
Interval: 5
Degree: 3
MIDI: 59
Hz: 783.99
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Note: D#
Interval: 7
Degree: 4
MIDI: 63
Hz: 466.16
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Note: F#
Interval: 9
Degree: 5
MIDI: 66
Hz: 554.37
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Network of this chord or scale with contain / contained-in relations.
Consonance heuristic
Mildly consonant
Set: 0, 1, 3, 5, 8
Vector: [1, 2, 2, 2, 3, 0]
Score: 0.80
open / fifth-supported
This set has 5 pitch classes, 1 close/tritone pressure points and 7 consonant-support intervals; average heuristic score: 0.80.
| Interval | Count | Weight | Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| m2 / M7 | 1 | -5 | -5 |
| M2 / m7 | 2 | -2 | -4 |
| m3 / M6 | 2 | +2 | +4 |
| M3 / m6 | 2 | +2 | +4 |
| P4 / P5 | 3 | +3 | +9 |
| Tritone | 0 | -4 | 0 |
Consonance graph
Bridge candidates
2363 candidates
| Target | Shared tones | Pivot | Voice-leading | Δ consonance | Bridge score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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C# m11
Chord
Smooth pivot
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3, G#, 6, 8, D# | 3, G#, 6, 8 | 0.17 | 0.00 | 4.51 |
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E Maj13
Chord
Smooth pivot
|
3, G#, 6, 8, D# | 3, G#, 6, 8 | 0.17 | 0.00 | 4.51 |
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F# 13sus4
Chord
Smooth pivot
|
3, G#, 6, 8, D# | 3, G#, 6, 8 | 0.17 | 0.00 | 4.51 |
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F# Hexatonic Pentatonic
Scale
Smooth pivot
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3, G#, 6, 8, D# | 3, G#, 6, 8 | 0.17 | 0.00 | 4.51 |
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Ab m7 11 b13
Chord
Smooth pivot
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3, G#, 6, 8, D# | 3, G#, 6, 8 | 0.17 | 0.00 | 4.51 |
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E Maj7#9
Chord
Smooth pivot
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3, G#, 8, D# | 3, G#, 8, D# | 0.20 | 0.00 | 4.37 |
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Ab m9
Chord
Smooth pivot
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3, 6, 8, D# | 3, 6, 8, D# | 0.20 | 0.00 | 4.37 |
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B Maj7add13
Chord
Smooth pivot
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3, 6, 8, D# | 3, 6, 8, D# | 0.20 | 0.00 | 4.37 |
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E Maj7b13
Chord
Smooth pivot
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3, G#, 8, D# | 3, G#, 8, D# | 0.30 | 0.00 | 4.32 |
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C# m9
Chord
Smooth pivot
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3, G#, 8, D# | 3, G#, 8, D# | 0.40 | 0.00 | 4.28 |
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E Maj7add13
Chord
Smooth pivot
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3, G#, 8, D# | 3, G#, 8, D# | 0.40 | 0.00 | 4.28 |
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E add9
Chord
Smooth pivot
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G#, 6, 8, D# | G#, 6, 8, D# | 0.10 | 0.20 | 4.14 |