F Dominant 9 Bass Arpeggio

F9 Major third · 5 notes ·Symbol : 9

Arpeggio Notes

F R
A 3
C 5
Eb ♭7
G 9

Solfège : Fa – La – Do – Mib – Sol

Arpeggio Structure

F 2T A T+½ C T+½ Eb 2T G

About this arpeggio

The dominant 9th arpeggio combines the tritone of the dominant 7th with the ninth, multiplying harmonic tension. Its resolution toward the tonic is even stronger than a simple 7th. The reference arpeggio for sophisticated blues and funk bass lines on degree V.

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