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E♭ Diminished Major 7th

Notes: E♭ – G♭ – B♭♭ – D
Degrees: 1 – ♭3 – ♭5 – 7
Also written: E♭dim(maj7), E♭°M7Raise G♭ to G and it is E♭maj7♭5; raise B♭♭ to B♭ and it is E♭m(maj7). E♭ and D do not move.
D♯ Diminished Major 7th
This is the same chord as D♯ Diminished Major 7th: the same keys on the keyboard, spelled with sharps.

Construction

E♭ Diminished Major 7th = Root + Minor 3rd + Diminished 5th + Major 7th = E♭, G♭, B♭♭, D
NoteIntervalDegree
E♭Root1
G♭Minor 3rd♭3
B♭♭Diminished 5th♭5
DMajor 7th7

How to Play the E♭ Diminished Major 7th

Right Hand (RH)

Place your right hand over the keys with the thumb on the root. Use the fingering: 2 – 3 – 4 – 5

Left Hand (LH)

For the left hand, start with your pinky on the root. Use the fingering: 5 – 4 – 3 – 2

E♭ Diminished Major 7th : Frequently Asked Questions

What is the E♭ Diminished Major 7th chord on piano?
The E♭ Diminished Major 7th chord contains the notes E♭ – G♭ – B♭♭ – D. On piano, play these notes together to sound the chord.

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