Voicing of Cb Dominant b9

bV over 7th and 3rd

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Left hand
Cb3Bbb3Eb4
Right hand
Gbb4Bbb4C5
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The bV over 7th and 3rd voicing of Cb7b9 stacks Bbb, Eb, Gbb, Bbb and C from the bottom up: the minor 7th, major 3rd, flat 5th, minor 7th and flat 9th of the chord. It leaves out the root, Cb, for the left hand or the bass player to take.

It's one of the Upper Structures voicings. The others for Cb7b9 are bV over 3rd and 7th, bV over 3rd and 7th, 1st Inversion, bV over 3rd and 7th, 2nd Inversion, bV over 7th and 3rd, 1st Inversion and bV over 7th and 3rd, 2nd Inversion.