Guitar arpeggio

E Dominant 7 Sharp 9 Guitar Arpeggio

E Dominant 7 Sharp 9 is a five-note arpeggio built from E, G#, B, D, and G. It is also commonly called E Dominant Seven Sharp Nine, and E 7 Sharp 9. Use it to study chord tones, interval formulas, and guitar fretboard positions.

Chord tones
EG#BDG
Formula
1 3 5 b7 #9
Semitones
0 4 7 10 15
Chord symbols
E7#9
Also called
E Dominant Seven Sharp NineE 7 Sharp 9

How to read this arpeggio

The chord tones are shown as pitch classes first. In the fretboard tool, square markers represent E root notes, while circular markers represent the remaining tones in the arpeggio.

Use the interactive fretboard to locate the E root notes and connect the remaining dominant 7 sharp 9 chord tones across standard tuning.

This same arpeggio shape is also commonly called E Dominant Seven Sharp Nine or E 7 Sharp 9.

Fretboard diagram

E Dominant 7 Sharp 9 Guitar Arpeggio fretboard diagram in standard tuning E Dominant 7 Sharp 9 Guitar Arpeggio fretboard diagram in standard tuning

Open this arpeggio in the fretboard tool

Start with E Dominant 7 Sharp 9 loaded, then adjust tuning, labels, colors, fret count, and orientation.

Open in interactive fretboard

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