BbM6(add9) Mandolin Chord
BbM6(add9) for Mandolin has the notes Bb D F G C and can be played 6 different ways. Learn about its related chords and interval structure: R 3 5 6 9.
BbM6(add9) Chord
Full name: B flat sixth ninthStandard name: Bb6/9
AKA: Bb6(add9) BbMaj6(add9) BbM6(add9)
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Bb6/9 Mandolin Chord Charts
(discarded 1 less important note to make it possible to form the chord)






Bb6/9 Inversions on mandolin
Bb6/9 Chord Structure
Notes: Bb D F G CInterval structure: R 3 5 6 9
Chord construction:
R = Bb
Bb + major interval = D (scale degree = 3rd)
D + minor interval = F (scale degree = 5th)
R = Bb - minor interval = G (scale degree = 6th)
5th (F) + minor + major interval = 9th (C)
Chords related to Bb6/9
A#6/9 ;Bb6/9 on other instruments
BbM6(add9) piano




Scales Related to Bb6/9
Scales that include all of the notes of Bb6/9.D#/Eb major F major A#/Bb major F melodic minor D#/Eb ionian F ionian A#/Bb ionian C natural minor D natural minor G natural minor C dorian F dorian G dorian D phrygian G phrygian A phrygian D#/Eb lydian G#/Ab lydian A#/Bb lydian C mixolydian
Bb6/9 chord staff

Bb6/9 summary table
Mandolin chord name |
BbM6(add9) (B flat sixth ninth) standard name: Bb6/9 |
Notes and structure | Bb D F G C (R 3 5 6 9) |
Related Chords | A#6/9 ; |
Chord Categories | normal major chord with added 6th and 9th 9th chord |
Other Notations | Bb6(add9) BbMaj6(add9) BbM6(add9) |
Chord Construction | R = Bb Bb + major interval = D (scale degree = 3rd) D + minor interval = F (scale degree = 5th) R = Bb - minor interval = G (scale degree = 6th) 5th (F) + minor + major interval = 9th (C) |
BbM6(add9) on other instruments | BbM6(add9) piano![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
References related to this chord
normal major chord with added 6th and 9th 9th chordAltered Seventh Chords on Wikipedia
Ninth Chords on Wikipedia