F minor 9th chord
Fm9 chord for piano with keyboard diagram.
Explanation: The F minor ninth is a five-note chord. For practical reasons the chord is normally played with omitted notes and/or inverted. The chord is often abbreviated as Fm9 (alternatively Fmin9).
Omissions: Fm9(no3): F - C - Eb - G; Fm9(no5): F - Ab - Eb - G.
Theory: The Fm9 chord is constructed with a root, a minor third, a perfect fifth, a minor seventh and a major ninth.
Fm9
![Fm9 piano chord](images/fm9.png)
Notes: F - Ab - C - Eb - G
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![Fm9/Eb chord diagram](images/fm9_e_flat.png)
One of many possible inversions (Fm9/Eb)
![Fm9 chord diagram](images/fm9.png)
Notes: F - Ab (left hand) C - Eb - G (right hand)
Two-hand voicing
Fm9 inversions and voicings
![Fm9/Eb chord diagram](images/fm9_e_flat.png)
One of many possible inversions (Fm9/Eb)
![Fm9 chord diagram](images/fm9.png)
Notes: F - Ab (left hand) C - Eb - G (right hand)
Two-hand voicing