Welcome to another installment of our jazz arpeggio series. In this lesson we will be focusing on the major 9 arpeggio. The major 9 arpeggio is a useful 5 note arpeggio that can add a lot of melodic interest when playing over major 9 chords. You can also use arpeggio substitution to find more interesting ways of using the major 9 sound.
The intervals of the major 9 arpeggio are
1, 3, 5, 7, 9
Below I have written out the major 9 arpeggio in all twelve keys
C Major 9 Arpeggio
C E G B D
Db Major 9 Arpeggio
Db F Ab C Eb
D Major 9 Arpeggio
D F# A C# E
Eb Major 9 Arpeggio
Eb G Bb D F
E Major 9 Arpeggio
E G# B D# Gb
F Major 9 Arpeggio
F A C E G
Gb Major 9 Arpeggio
Gb Bb Db F Ab
G Major 9 Arpeggio
G B D F# A
Ab Major 9 Arpeggio
Ab C Eb G Bb
A Major 9 Arpeggio
A C# E G# B
Bb Major 9 Arpeggio
Bb D F A C
B Major 9 Arpeggio
B D# F# Bb C#
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