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F6/9 Jazz Piano Voicings

Major 6/9

15 voicings · major

Shell
F · A · D
Root · Maj 3rd · Maj 6th
Left Hand
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced
F3A3D4
Close
F · A · D · G
Root · Maj 3rd · Maj 6th · 9th
Both Hands
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced
F4A4D5G5
Spread
F · D · G · A
Root · Maj 6th · 9th · Maj 3rd
Both Hands
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced
F3D4G4A4
Spread
F · D · G · A
Root · Maj 6th · 9th · Maj 3rd
Both Hands
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left Hand

F3

Right Hand

D5G5A5
Drop 3
A · F · D · G
Maj 3rd · Root · Maj 6th · 9th
Both Hands
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left Hand

A3F4

Right Hand

D5G5
Drop 3
D · A · G · F
Maj 6th · Maj 3rd · 9th · Root
Both Hands
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left Hand

D4A4

Right Hand

G5F6
Drop 3
G · D · F · A
9th · Maj 6th · Root · Maj 3rd
Both Hands
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left Hand

G4D5

Right Hand

F6A6
Drop 3
F · G · A · D
Root · 9th · Maj 3rd · Maj 6th
Both Hands
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left Hand

F4G4

Right Hand

A5D6
Open
F · C · D · G · A
Root · Perf 5th · Maj 6th · 9th · Maj 3rd
Both Hands
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced
F3C4D4G4A4
Two-Note Shell
F · A
Root · Maj 3rd
Left Hand
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced
F3A3
Two-Note Shell
F · D
Root · Maj 6th
Left Hand
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced
F3D4
Drop 2-4
F · D · A · G
Root · Maj 6th · Maj 3rd · 9th
Both Hands
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left Hand

F3D4A4

Right Hand

G5
Block (Locked Hands)
F · G · A · D · G
Root · 9th · Maj 3rd · Maj 6th · 9th
Both Hands
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Melody (G5) doubled an octave below (F4) with chord tones in between

F4G4A4D5G5
Stride
F · D · G · A
Root · Maj 6th · 9th · Maj 3rd
Left Hand
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left hand alternates between bass note and chord

Beat 1 & 3 — F3

F3

Beat 2 & 4 — D, G, A

D4G4A4
Stride
C · D · G · A
Perf 5th · Maj 6th · 9th · Maj 3rd
Left Hand
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left hand alternates between bass note and chord

Beat 1 & 3 — C3

C3

Beat 2 & 4 — D, G, A

D4G4A4
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More F chords

Fmaj7

Major 7th

F6

Major 6th

Fmaj9

Major 9th

Fmaj13

Major 13th

Fmaj7#11

Lydian

Fadd9

Add 9

F+maj7

Augmented Major 7th

Fm7

Minor 7th

Fm6

Minor 6th

Fm9

Minor 9th

F6/9 in other keys

Bb6/9C6/9F#6/9E6/9

Learn about these voicing styles

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