Ebmaj13 Jazz Piano Voicings

Major 13th

17 voicings · major

Shell

Eb · G · D

Root · Maj 3rd · Maj 7th

Left Hand

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Rootless A

G · C · D · F

Maj 3rd · 13th · Maj 7th · 9th

Left Hand

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Rootless B

D · F · G · C

Maj 7th · 9th · Maj 3rd · 13th

Left Hand

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Close

Eb · G · D · C

Root · Maj 3rd · Maj 7th · 13th

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left Hand

Right Hand

Spread

Eb · C · D · G

Root · 13th · Maj 7th · Maj 3rd

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Spread

Eb · C · D · G

Root · 13th · Maj 7th · Maj 3rd

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left Hand

Right Hand

Drop 3

G · Eb · D · C

Maj 3rd · Root · Maj 7th · 13th

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left Hand

Right Hand

Drop 3

D · G · C · Eb

Maj 7th · Maj 3rd · 13th · Root

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left Hand

Right Hand

Drop 3

C · D · Eb · G

13th · Maj 7th · Root · Maj 3rd

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Drop 3

Eb · C · G · D

Root · 13th · Maj 3rd · Maj 7th

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left Hand

Right Hand

Open

Eb · Bb · C · D · G

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

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Two-Note Shell

Eb · G

Root · Maj 3rd

Left Hand

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Two-Note Shell

Eb · D

Root · Maj 7th

Left Hand

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Drop 2-4

C · G · Eb · D

13th · Maj 3rd · Root · Maj 7th

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left Hand

Right Hand

Block (Locked Hands)

Eb · G · C · D · C

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

Both Hands

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Melody (C6) doubled an octave below (Eb4) with chord tones in between

Left Hand

Right Hand

Stride

Eb · C · D · G

Root · 13th · Maj 7th · Maj 3rd

Left Hand

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left hand alternates between bass note and chord

Beat 1 & 3 — Eb3

Beat 2 & 4 — C, D, G

Stride

Bb · C · D · G

Perf 5th · 13th · Maj 7th · Maj 3rd

Left Hand

Difficulty

1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left hand alternates between bass note and chord

Beat 1 & 3 — Bb3

Beat 2 & 4 — C, D, G

Hear this chord with different voicings →

More Eb chords

Ebmaj7

Major 7th

Eb6

Major 6th

Eb6/9

Major 6/9

Ebmaj9

Major 9th

Ebmaj7#11

Lydian

Ebadd9

Add 9

Eb+maj7

Augmented Major 7th

Ebm7

Minor 7th

Ebm6

Minor 6th

Ebm9

Minor 9th

Ebmaj13 in other keys

Abmaj13 Bbmaj13 Emaj13 Dmaj13

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