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D7#9 Jazz Piano Voicings

Dominant Sharp 9 (Hendrix Chord)

19 voicings · dominant

Shell
D · F# · C
Root · Maj 3rd · Min 7th
Left Hand
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced
D3C4F#3
Rootless A
F# · A · C · F
Maj 3rd · Perf 5th · Min 7th · Sharp 9
Left Hand
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced
A3C4F4F#3
Rootless B
C · F · F# · A
Min 7th · Sharp 9 · Maj 3rd · Perf 5th
Left Hand
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced
C3F3A3F#3
Close
D · F# · C · F
Root · Maj 3rd · Min 7th · Sharp 9
Both Hands
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced
D4C5F5F#4
Upper Structure
F# · C · F · A · C
Maj 3rd · Min 7th · Sharp 9 · Perf 5th · Min 7th
Both Hands
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced
C4F4A4C5F#3
Spread
D · C · F · F#
Root · Min 7th · Sharp 9 · Maj 3rd
Both Hands
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced
D3C4F4F#4
Spread
D · C · F · F#
Root · Min 7th · Sharp 9 · Maj 3rd
Both Hands
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left Hand

D3

Right Hand

C5F5F#5
Drop 3
F# · D · C · F
Maj 3rd · Root · Min 7th · Sharp 9
Both Hands
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left Hand

D4F#3

Right Hand

C5F5
Drop 3
C · F# · F · D
Min 7th · Maj 3rd · Sharp 9 · Root
Both Hands
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left Hand

C4F#4

Right Hand

F5D6
Drop 3
F · C · D · F#
Sharp 9 · Min 7th · Root · Maj 3rd
Both Hands
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left Hand

F4C5

Right Hand

D6F#6
Drop 3
D · F · F# · C
Root · Sharp 9 · Maj 3rd · Min 7th
Both Hands
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left Hand

D5F5

Right Hand

C7F#6
Open
D · A · C · F · F#
Root · Perf 5th · Min 7th · Sharp 9 · Maj 3rd
Both Hands
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced
D3A3C4F4F#4
Two-Note Shell
D · F#
Root · Maj 3rd
Left Hand
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced
D3F#3
Two-Note Shell
D · C
Root · Min 7th
Left Hand
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced
D3C4
Drop 2-4
D · C · F# · F
Root · Min 7th · Maj 3rd · Sharp 9
Both Hands
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left Hand

D3C4F#4

Right Hand

F5
Block (Locked Hands)
D · F · F# · C · F
Root · Sharp 9 · Maj 3rd · Min 7th · Sharp 9
Both Hands
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Melody (F5) doubled an octave below (D4) with chord tones in between

D4F4C5F5F#4
Stride
D · C · F · F#
Root · Min 7th · Sharp 9 · Maj 3rd
Left Hand
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left hand alternates between bass note and chord

Beat 1 & 3 — D3

D3

Beat 2 & 4 — C, F, F#

C4F4F#4
Stride
A · C · F · F#
Perf 5th · Min 7th · Sharp 9 · Maj 3rd
Left Hand
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left hand alternates between bass note and chord

Beat 1 & 3 — A3

A3

Beat 2 & 4 — C, F, F#

C4F4F#4
Cluster
F · F# · Ab
Sharp 9 · Maj 3rd · Sharp 11
Right Hand
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced
F4F#4Ab4
Hear this chord with different voicings →

More D chords

Dmaj7

Major 7th

D6

Major 6th

D6/9

Major 6/9

Dmaj9

Major 9th

Dmaj13

Major 13th

Dmaj7#11

Lydian

Dadd9

Add 9

D+maj7

Augmented Major 7th

Dm7

Minor 7th

Dm6

Minor 6th

D7#9 in other keys

G7#9A7#9Eb7#9Db7#9

Learn about these voicing styles

What Are Shell Voicings?What Are Rootless Voicings?Upper Structure TriadsBill Evans Voicing StyleJazz Piano Voicings for Beginners — Where to Start