C 7 flat 9 flat 5 Guitar Chord
C7♭9♭5
Altered
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5 notes
·Symbol : 7♭9♭5
Chord Notes
C
R
E
3
Gb
♯11
Bb
♭7
Db
♭9
Solfège : Do – Mi – Solb – Sib – Réb
Chord Structure
C
2T
E
T
Gb
2T
Bb
T+½
Db
About this chord
The 7♭9♭5 chord doubles the V7 tension with a diminished fifth and a flat ninth. Its double alteration creates extreme dissonance appreciated in bebop and advanced jazz. It can be used as a substitute for V7alt in ii-V-I minor resolutions.
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