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A♭ Minor 6/9

Notes: A♭ – C♭ – E♭ – F – B♭
Degrees: 1 – ♭3 – 5 – 6 – 9
Also written: A♭m6/9, A♭m69, A♭min6/9, A♭-6/9, A♭m6(add9)

The A♭ Minor 6/9 chord is a five-note chord made up of A♭, C♭, E♭, F, and B♭.

A♭ Minor 6/9 chord: A♭, C♭, E♭, F, B♭

It is built from a root, minor third, perfect fifth, major sixth, and major ninth.

G♯ Minor 6/9
This is the same chord as G♯ Minor 6/9: the same keys on the keyboard, spelled with sharps.

Construction

A♭ Minor 6/9 = Root + Minor 3rd + Perfect 5th + Major 6th + Major 2nd = A♭, C♭, E♭, F, B♭
NoteIntervalDegree
A♭Root1
C♭Minor 3rd♭3
E♭Perfect 5th5
FMajor 6th6
B♭Major 2nd2

A♭ Minor 6/9 : Frequently Asked Questions

What is the A♭ Minor 6/9 chord on piano?
The A♭ Minor 6/9 chord contains the notes A♭ – C♭ – E♭ – F – B♭. On piano, play these notes together to sound the chord.
What notes are in the Ab Minor 6/9 chord?
The Ab Minor 6/9 chord (Abm6/9) contains 5 notes: Ab, Cb, Eb, F, Bb. Formula: R-m3-P5-M6-M9.
How is Abm6/9 used in music?
Abm6/9 appears in jazz and neo-soul.
What is the scale degree formula?
Abm6/9 uses scale degrees 1-b3-5-6-9.

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