Construction
E Minor Add 9 = Root + Minor 3rd + Perfect 5th + Major 2nd = E, G, B, F♯
| Note | Interval | Degree |
|---|---|---|
| E | Root | 1 |
| G | Minor 3rd | ♭3 |
| B | Perfect 5th | 5 |
| F♯ | Major 2nd | 2 |
How to Play the E Minor Add 9
Right Hand (RH)
Place your right hand over the keys with the thumb on the root. Use the fingering: 1 – 2 – 3 – 5
Left Hand (LH)
For the left hand, start with your pinky on the root. Use the fingering: 5 – 3 – 2 – 1
E Minor Add 9 : Frequently Asked Questions
What is the E Minor Add 9 chord on piano?
The E Minor Add 9 chord contains the notes E – G – B – F♯. On piano, play these notes together to sound the chord.