B7b13 Jazz Piano Voicings

Dominant Flat 13

31 voicings · dominant

Shell

B · Eb · A

Root · Maj 3rd · Min 7th

Left Hand

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Rootless A

Eb · G · A · Db

Maj 3rd · Flat 13 · Min 7th · 9th

Left Hand

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Rootless B

A · Db · Eb · G

Min 7th · 9th · Maj 3rd · Flat 13

Left Hand

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

B · Eb · G · A

Root · Maj 3rd · Flat 13 · Min 7th

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Drop 2

G · B · Eb · A

Flat 13 · Root · Maj 3rd · Min 7th

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Drop 2

A · Eb · G · B

Min 7th · Maj 3rd · Flat 13 · Root

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Drop 2

B · G · A · Eb

Root · Flat 13 · Min 7th · Maj 3rd

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Drop 2

Eb · A · B · G

Maj 3rd · Min 7th · Root · Flat 13

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Upper Structure

Eb · A · C · E · G

Maj 3rd · Min 7th · Flat 9 · 11th · Flat 13

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Upper Structure

Eb · A · G · B · D

Maj 3rd · Min 7th · Flat 13 · Root · Sharp 9

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left Hand

Right Hand

Spread

B · Eb · G · A

Root · Maj 3rd · Flat 13 · Min 7th

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Spread

B · Eb · G · A

Root · Maj 3rd · Flat 13 · Min 7th

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left Hand

Right Hand

Drop 3

Eb · B · G · A

Maj 3rd · Root · Flat 13 · Min 7th

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Drop 3

G · Eb · A · B

Flat 13 · Maj 3rd · Min 7th · Root

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Drop 3

A · G · B · Eb

Min 7th · Flat 13 · Root · Maj 3rd

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Drop 3

B · A · Eb · G

Root · Min 7th · Maj 3rd · Flat 13

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

4-Way Close

B · Eb · G · A

Root · Maj 3rd · Flat 13 · Min 7th

Right Hand

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

4-Way Close

Eb · G · A · B

Maj 3rd · Flat 13 · Min 7th · Root

Right Hand

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

4-Way Close

G · A · B · Eb

Flat 13 · Min 7th · Root · Maj 3rd

Right Hand

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

4-Way Close

A · B · Eb · G

Min 7th · Root · Maj 3rd · Flat 13

Right Hand

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Open

B · F# · Eb · G · A

Root · Perf 5th · Maj 3rd · Flat 13 · Min 7th

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Two-Note Shell

B · Eb

Root · Maj 3rd

Left Hand

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Two-Note Shell

B · A

Root · Min 7th

Left Hand

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Drop 2-4

B · G · Eb · A

Root · Flat 13 · Maj 3rd · Min 7th

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left Hand

Right Hand

Drop 2-4

Eb · A · G · B

Maj 3rd · Min 7th · Flat 13 · Root

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Drop 2-4

G · B · A · Eb

Flat 13 · Root · Min 7th · Maj 3rd

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Drop 2-4

A · Eb · B · G

Min 7th · Maj 3rd · Root · Flat 13

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left Hand

Right Hand

Block (Locked Hands)

A · B · Eb · G · A

Min 7th · Root · Maj 3rd · Flat 13 · Min 7th

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Melody (A5) doubled an octave below (A4) with chord tones in between

Stride

B · Eb · G · A

Root · Maj 3rd · Flat 13 · Min 7th

Left Hand

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left hand alternates between bass note and chord

Beat 1 & 3 — B3

Beat 2 & 4 — Eb, G, A

Stride

F# · Eb · G · A

Perf 5th · Maj 3rd · Flat 13 · Min 7th

Left Hand

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left hand alternates between bass note and chord

Beat 1 & 3 — F#3

Beat 2 & 4 — Eb, G, A

Cluster

F# · G · Ab

Perf 5th · Flat 13 · 13th

Right Hand

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

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