E9sus4 Jazz Piano Voicings

Dominant 9 Sus 4

22 voicings · dominant

Shell

E · A · D

Root · Perf 4th · Min 7th

Left Hand

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Rootless A

A · B · D · F#

Perf 4th · Perf 5th · Min 7th · 9th

Left Hand

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Rootless B

D · F# · A · B

Min 7th · 9th · Perf 4th · Perf 5th

Left Hand

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Close

E · A · D · F#

Root · Perf 4th · Min 7th · 9th

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Upper Structure

A · D · A · Db · E

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

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Upper Structure

A · D · D · F# · A

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

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left Hand

Right Hand

Spread

E · D · F# · A

Root · Min 7th · 9th · Perf 4th

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Spread

E · D · F# · A

Root · Min 7th · 9th · Perf 4th

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left Hand

Right Hand

Drop 3

A · E · D · F#

Perf 4th · Root · Min 7th · 9th

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left Hand

Right Hand

Drop 3

D · A · F# · E

Min 7th · Perf 4th · 9th · Root

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left Hand

Right Hand

Drop 3

F# · D · E · A

9th · Min 7th · Root · Perf 4th

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left Hand

Right Hand

Drop 3

E · F# · A · D

Root · 9th · Perf 4th · Min 7th

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left Hand

Right Hand

Quartal

E · A · D · G

Root · Perf 4th · Min 7th · Min 3rd

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Quartal

B · E · A · D

Perf 5th · Root · Perf 4th · Min 7th

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Open

E · B · D · F# · A

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

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Two-Note Shell

E · A

Root · Perf 4th

Left Hand

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Two-Note Shell

E · D

Root · Min 7th

Left Hand

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Drop 2-4

E · D · A · F#

Root · Min 7th · Perf 4th · 9th

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left Hand

Right Hand

Block (Locked Hands)

E · F# · A · D · F#

Root · 9th · Perf 4th · Min 7th · 9th

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Melody (F#5) doubled an octave below (E4) with chord tones in between

Stride

E · D · F# · A

Root · Min 7th · 9th · Perf 4th

Left Hand

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left hand alternates between bass note and chord

Beat 1 & 3 — E3

Beat 2 & 4 — D, F#, A

Stride

B · D · F# · A

Perf 5th · Min 7th · 9th · Perf 4th

Left Hand

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left hand alternates between bass note and chord

Beat 1 & 3 — B3

Beat 2 & 4 — D, F#, A

Cluster

A · B · D

Perf 4th · Perf 5th · Min 7th

Right Hand

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

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