Bb9b5/C Banjo Chord
Bb9b5/C for Banjo has the notes Bb C D E G# and can be played 2 different ways. Learn about its related chords and interval structure: R 2 3 b5 m7.
Bb9b5/C Chord
AKA: Bb7/9b5/C; Bb7b5/C add2; Bb7b5/C add9;On this page:
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Bb9b5/C Banjo Chord Charts


Bb9b5/C Inversions on banjo
Bb9b5/C Chord Structure
Notes: Bb C D E G#Interval structure: R 2 3 b5 m7
Chord construction:
major chord: chord has major third (R + 3)
chord is (b5): major + has diminished 5th (R´+ b5)
chord is 7b5 (major with diminished 5th and dominant 7): b5 + m7
chord is 9b5: chord 7b5 with added 2nd (9th)
Chords related to Bb9b5/C
C9#5 Bb9b5 A#9b5 C9#5/D C9#5/E C9#5/G# Bb9b5/E C9#5/Ab A#9b5/E C9#5/A# C9#5/BbBb9b5/C on other instruments
Bb9b5/C piano




Scales Related to Bb9b5/C
Scales that include all of the notes of Bb9b5/C.F melodic minor C whole tone D whole tone E whole tone F#/Gb whole tone G#/Ab whole tone A#/Bb whole tone C leading whole tone D leading whole tone E leading whole tone F#/Gb leading whole tone G#/Ab leading whole tone A#/Bb leading whole tone A#/Bb overtone E altered E enigmatic B dorian b2 G#/Ab augmented lydian A#/Bb lydian b7 C mixolydian b6
Bb9b5/C chord staff

Bb9b5/C summary table
Banjo chord name | Bb9b5/C |
Notes and structure | Bb C D E G# ( R 2 3 b5 m7) |
Related Chords | C9#5 Bb9b5 A#9b5 C9#5/D C9#5/E C9#5/G# Bb9b5/E C9#5/Ab A#9b5/E C9#5/A# C9#5/Bb |
Chord Categories | maj dim 7 9 |
Other Notations | Bb7/9b5/C; Bb7b5/C add2; Bb7b5/C add9; |
Chord Construction | major chord: chord has major third (R + 3) chord is (b5): major + has diminished 5th (R´+ b5) chord is 7b5 (major with diminished 5th and dominant 7): b5 + m7 chord is 9b5: chord 7b5 with added 2nd (9th) |
Bb9b5/C on other instruments | Bb9b5/C piano![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
References related to this chord
maj dim 7 9Ninth Chords on Wikipedia
Major Seventh Chords on Wikipedia