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Figured bass for 9th chords

Figured bass for 9th chords
  1. What does a 9 mean in figured bass?
  2. Can you invert a 9th chord?
  3. How do you calculate figured bass?
  4. What does a 7 in figured bass mean?

What does a 9 mean in figured bass?

However, in figured bass only the typical triad is implied unless otherwise noted so just putting the 9 would make the harmony add9 instead of dominant 9. So yes it is telling you along with the typical triad built from the scale and there is also a 7th and 9th in the harmony.

Can you invert a 9th chord?

The fourth inversion of a ninth chord is the voicing in which the ninth of the chord is the bass note and the root a minor seventh above it. ... The ninth chord and its inversions exist today, or at least they can exist.

How do you calculate figured bass?

Figured bass is written underneath the bass line. (Sometimes a bass line with figures is called a "continuo".) The numbers in figured bass tell you what chord to build up from the bass note, and in which inversion.

What does a 7 in figured bass mean?

A seventh chord in root position would be 7/5/3 if completely figured. In practice this is abbreviated to just "7." A seventh chord in first inversion would be 6/5/3, and is abbreviated to 6/5. A seventh chord in second inversion would be 6/4/3, and is abbreviated to 4/3.

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