Bb9sus4 Jazz Piano Voicings

Dominant 9 Sus 4

22 voicings · dominant

Shell

Bb · Eb · Ab

Root · Perf 4th · Min 7th

Left Hand

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Rootless A

Eb · F · Ab · C

Perf 4th · Perf 5th · Min 7th · 9th

Left Hand

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Rootless B

Ab · C · Eb · F

Min 7th · 9th · Perf 4th · Perf 5th

Left Hand

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Close

Bb · Eb · Ab · C

Root · Perf 4th · Min 7th · 9th

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Upper Structure

Eb · Ab · Eb · G · Bb

Perf 4th · Min 7th · 11th · 13th · Root

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Upper Structure

Eb · Ab · Ab · C · Eb

Perf 4th · Min 7th · Min 7th · 9th · 11th

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left Hand

Right Hand

Spread

Bb · C · Eb · Ab

Root · 9th · Perf 4th · Min 7th

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Spread

Bb · C · Eb · Ab

Root · 9th · Perf 4th · Min 7th

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left Hand

Right Hand

Drop 3

Eb · Bb · Ab · C

Perf 4th · Root · Min 7th · 9th

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left Hand

Right Hand

Drop 3

Ab · Eb · C · Bb

Min 7th · Perf 4th · 9th · Root

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left Hand

Right Hand

Drop 3

C · Ab · Bb · Eb

9th · Min 7th · Root · Perf 4th

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left Hand

Right Hand

Drop 3

Bb · C · Eb · Ab

Root · 9th · Perf 4th · Min 7th

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left Hand

Right Hand

Quartal

Bb · Eb · Ab · Db

Root · Perf 4th · Min 7th · Min 3rd

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Quartal

F · Bb · Eb · Ab

Perf 5th · Root · Perf 4th · Min 7th

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Open

Bb · F · C · Eb · Ab

Root · Perf 5th · 9th · Perf 4th · Min 7th

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Two-Note Shell

Bb · Eb

Root · Perf 4th

Left Hand

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Two-Note Shell

Bb · Ab

Root · Min 7th

Left Hand

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Drop 2-4

Bb · Ab · Eb · C

Root · Min 7th · Perf 4th · 9th

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left Hand

Right Hand

Block (Locked Hands)

Bb · C · Eb · Ab · C

Root · 9th · Perf 4th · Min 7th · 9th

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Melody (C6) doubled an octave below (Bb4) with chord tones in between

Stride

Bb · C · Eb · Ab

Root · 9th · Perf 4th · Min 7th

Left Hand

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left hand alternates between bass note and chord

Beat 1 & 3 — Bb3

Beat 2 & 4 — C, Eb, Ab

Stride

F · C · Eb · Ab

Perf 5th · 9th · Perf 4th · Min 7th

Left Hand

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left hand alternates between bass note and chord

Beat 1 & 3 — F3

Beat 2 & 4 — C, Eb, Ab

Cluster

Eb · F · Ab

Perf 4th · Perf 5th · Min 7th

Right Hand

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

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