D#M9 Piano Chord
D#M9
D# Major 9th
3rd
FX9th
E#Maj 7th
CXRoot
D#E
G
B
D
F
F
A
C
E
D#
FX
CX
E#
The Notes in a D# Major 9th Chord
The 3rd
Finding FX from D# step by step:
- Start on: D#
- Step 1: move up to E
- Step 2: move up to E#
- Step 3: move up to F#
- Step 4: Land on FX
3rd
FXRoot
D#1
2
3
- E is a minor second above D#.
- E# is a major 2nd above D#.
- F# is a minor third above D#.
- FX is a major third above D#.
The 9th
Finding E# from D# step by step:
- Start on: D#
- Step 1: move up to E
- Step 2: Land on E#
9th
E#Root
D#1
- E is a minor second above D#.
- E# is a major 2nd above D#.
The Maj 7th
Finding CX from D# step by step:
- Start on: D#
- Step 1: Land on CX
Maj 7th
CXRoot
D#- CX is a minor second below D#. The maj 7th is down a minor second? Confusing, right? The note CX is down 1 half-steps from D#, but up 11 half-steps from D#:
Maj 7th
CXRoot
D#1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10