F 9th chord
F9 chord (also called Dominant 9th chord) for piano presented by keyboard diagrams.
Explanation: The F ninth is a five-note chord. Due to practical circumstances, however, the fifth (C) is often omitted and/or the chord is played inverted. The chord is often abbreviated as F9.
Omissions: F9(no3): F - C - Eb - G; F9(no5): F - A - Eb - G.
Theory: The F ninth chord is constructed with a root, a major third, a perfect fifth, a minor seventh and a major ninth.
F9

Notes: F - A - C - Eb - G
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One of many possible inversions (F9/Eb)

Notes: F - C (left hand) Eb - G - A (right hand)
Two-hand voicing
F9 inverted

One of many possible inversions (F9/Eb)

Notes: F - C (left hand) Eb - G - A (right hand)
Two-hand voicing