Bb-7/9 Mandolin Chord
Bb-7/9 for Mandolin has the notes Bb Db F Ab C and can be played 3 different ways. Learn about its related chords and interval structure: R m3 5 m7 9.
Bb-7/9 Chord
Full name: B flat minor ninthStandard name: Bbm9
AKA: Bbminor9 Bbmin9 Bbm7/9 Bbm7(add9) Bb-7/9 Bb-7(add9) Bbmin7/9 Bbmin7(add9)
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Bbm9 Mandolin Chord Charts
(discarded 1 less important note to make it possible to form the chord)



Bbm9 Inversions on mandolin
Bbm9 Chord Structure
Notes: Bb Db F Ab CInterval structure: R m3 5 m7 9
Chord construction:
R = Bb
Bb + minor interval = Db (scale degree = minor 3rd)
Db + major interval = F (scale degree = 5th)
F + minor interval = Ab (scale degree = minor 7th)
Ab + major interval = C (scale degree = 9th)
Chords related to Bbm9
A#m9 ;Bbm9 on other instruments
Bb-7/9 piano




Scales Related to Bbm9
Scales that include all of the notes of Bbm9.C#/Db major G#/Ab major C#/Db ionian G#/Ab ionian F harmonic minor F natural minor A#/Bb natural minor D#/Eb dorian A#/Bb dorian C phrygian F phrygian C#/Db lydian F#/Gb lydian D#/Eb mixolydian G#/Ab mixolydian F aeolian A#/Bb aeolian C locrian G locrian E altered bb7
Bbm9 chord staff

Bbm9 summary table
Mandolin chord name |
Bb-7/9 (B flat minor ninth) standard name: Bbm9 |
Notes and structure | Bb Db F Ab C (R m3 5 m7 9) |
Related Chords | A#m9 ; |
Chord Categories | minor seventh with added 9th. Most of the time the 5th is left out (3rd note) 9th chord |
Other Notations | Bbminor9 Bbmin9 Bbm7/9 Bbm7(add9) Bb-7/9 Bb-7(add9) Bbmin7/9 Bbmin7(add9) |
Chord Construction | R = Bb Bb + minor interval = Db (scale degree = minor 3rd) Db + major interval = F (scale degree = 5th) F + minor interval = Ab (scale degree = minor 7th) Ab + major interval = C (scale degree = 9th) |
Bb-7/9 on other instruments | Bb-7/9 piano![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
References related to this chord
minor seventh with added 9th. Most of the time the 5th is left out (3rd note) 9th chordNinth Chords on Wikipedia
Dominant Seventh Chords on Wikipedia