E major 9th chord
Emaj9 chord for piano with keyboard diagram.
Explanation: The E major ninth is a five-note chord and can be regarded as an Emaj7 with an added ninth. It is often abbreviated as Emaj9 (not to be confused with E9).
Omissions: Emaj9(no3): E - B - D# - F#; Emaj9(no5): E - G# - D# - F#.
Theory: The Emaj9 chord is constructed with a root, a major third, a perfect fifth, a major seventh and a major ninth.
Emaj9
![Emaj9 piano chord](images/emaj9.png)
Notes: E - G# - B - D# - F#
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![Emaj9 chord diagram](images/emaj9_voicing.png)
Notes: E - B (left hand) D# - F# - G# (right hand)
Two-hand voicing
![Emaj9 chord diagram](images/emaj9_voicing2.png)
Notes: E - G# (left hand) D# - F# (right hand)
Two-hand voicing (the 5th is omitted)
Emaj9 inversions and voicings
![Emaj9 chord diagram](images/emaj9_voicing.png)
Notes: E - B (left hand) D# - F# - G# (right hand)
Two-hand voicing
![Emaj9 chord diagram](images/emaj9_voicing2.png)
Notes: E - G# (left hand) D# - F# (right hand)
Two-hand voicing (the 5th is omitted)