Fingertips Demo 3: Exploring Extended & Altered Chords
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This chord brings warmth, richness and release to the progression.
Let the sound ring clearly and enjoy the calm atmosphere it creates.

C Major 9 — (Cmaj9)

C Major 9 piano chord with keyboard fingering guide.
C major 9 arpeggio in written notation
Cmaj9 on written notation
Tip: Extended chord shapes can still be simple

Alternative Fingering

LH   5-4-3-2-1

LH   5-3-2-1   +   RH   1

LH   5-3-1   +   RH   1-2

LH   5-3-1   +   RH   1-3