Ebdim7 chord (E flat diminished seventh) on piano
Ebdim7 (E flat diminished seventh) has four notes: E flat, G flat, B double flat and D double flat. Its formula is 1, b3, b5, bb7.
Ebdim7 inversions and fingering
Eb Gb Bbb Dbb · RH 1-2-3-5 · LH 5-3-2-1
Gb Bbb Dbb Eb · RH 1-2-3-5 · LH 5-3-2-1
Bbb Dbb Eb Gb · RH 1-2-3-5 · LH 5-3-2-1
Dbb Eb Gb Bbb · RH 1-2-3-5 · LH 5-3-2-1
Eb Gb Dbb · LH 5-3-1
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| Symbol | Ebdim7 |
|---|---|
| Also written | Eb°7, Ebo7 |
| Notes | Eb Gb Bbb Dbb |
| Formula | 1 b3 b5 bb7 |
| Intervals | root, minor third, tritone, major sixth |
| Type | Diminished seventh chord |
Ebdim7 across the keyboard
Piano, C3 to C5. Notes in this scale, low to high: Dbb3 (double flat 7), Eb3 (1), Gb3 (flat 3), Bbb3 (flat 5), Dbb4 (double flat 7), Eb4 (1), Gb4 (flat 3), Bbb4 (flat 5), Dbb5 (double flat 7).
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Questions
What notes are in the Ebdim7 chord?
Ebdim7 (E flat diminished seventh) has four notes: E flat, G flat, B double flat and D double flat. Its formula is 1, b3, b5, bb7. Eb is the root, Gb is the minor third, Bbb is the tritone and Dbb is the major sixth.
How do you play Ebdim7 on piano?
Play Eb, Gb, Bbb and Dbb together. Root position: Eb Gb Bbb Dbb · RH 1-2-3-5 · LH 5-3-2-1.
What is the difference between Ebdim7 and Ebdim?
Ebdim7 is Ebdim (Eb, Gb and Bbb) with Dbb, the double flat 7th, added.