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Dm6/9 Jazz Piano Voicings

Minor 6/9

15 voicings · minor

Shell
D · F · B
Root · Min 3rd · Maj 6th
Left Hand
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced
D3F3B3
Close
D · F · B · E
Root · Min 3rd · Maj 6th · 9th
Both Hands
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced
D4F4B4E5
Spread
D · E · F · B
Root · 9th · Min 3rd · Maj 6th
Both Hands
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left Hand

D3

Right Hand

E4F4B4
Spread
D · E · F · B
Root · 9th · Min 3rd · Maj 6th
Both Hands
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left Hand

D3

Right Hand

E5F5B5
Drop 3
F · D · B · E
Min 3rd · Root · Maj 6th · 9th
Both Hands
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left Hand

F3

Right Hand

D4B4E5
Drop 3
B · F · E · D
Maj 6th · Min 3rd · 9th · Root
Both Hands
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left Hand

B3F4

Right Hand

E5D6
Drop 3
E · B · D · F
9th · Maj 6th · Root · Min 3rd
Both Hands
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left Hand

E4B4

Right Hand

D6F6
Drop 3
D · E · F · B
Root · 9th · Min 3rd · Maj 6th
Both Hands
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left Hand

D5E5

Right Hand

F6B6
Open
D · A · E · F · B
Root · Perf 5th · 9th · Min 3rd · Maj 6th
Both Hands
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left Hand

D3

Right Hand

A3E4F4B4
Two-Note Shell
D · F
Root · Min 3rd
Left Hand
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced
D3F3
Two-Note Shell
D · B
Root · Maj 6th
Left Hand
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced
D3B3
Drop 2-4
D · B · F · E
Root · Maj 6th · Min 3rd · 9th
Both Hands
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left Hand

D3B3F4

Right Hand

E5
Block (Locked Hands)
D · E · F · B · E
Root · 9th · Min 3rd · Maj 6th · 9th
Both Hands
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Melody (E5) doubled an octave below (D4) with chord tones in between

D4E4F4B4E5
Stride
D · E · F · B
Root · 9th · Min 3rd · Maj 6th
Left Hand
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left hand alternates between bass note and chord

Beat 1 & 3 — D3

D3

Beat 2 & 4 — E, F, B

E3F3B3
Stride
A · E · F · B
Perf 5th · 9th · Min 3rd · Maj 6th
Left Hand
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left hand alternates between bass note and chord

Beat 1 & 3 — A3

A3

Beat 2 & 4 — E, F, B

E4F4B4
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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

Dm6/9 in other keys

Gm6/9Am6/9Ebm6/9Dbm6/9

Learn about these voicing styles

What Are Shell Voicings?Bill Evans Voicing StyleJazz Piano Voicings for Beginners — Where to Start