A Minor/major Ninth Guitar Arpeggio — Drop D

A Minor/major Ninth in Drop D — Notes and Intervals

Notes: A, C, E, G#, B

Intervals: 1P, 3m, 5P, 7M, 9M

Formula: WH-2W-2W-WH

Number of notes: 5

Tuning: Drop D (D-A-D-G-B-E)

Also known as: mM9, mMaj9, -^9

The A Minor/major Ninth arpeggio contains 5 notes (A, C, E, G#, B). Use the interactive fretboard diagram above to explore each arpeggio shape and pattern on 6-string guitar — Drop D. Practice ascending and descending from the root note across all strings to learn the sound of this arpeggio.

Explore This Arpeggio in Other Tunings

• A Minor/major Ninth in Standard Tuning
• A Minor/major Ninth in DADGAD
• A Minor/major Ninth in Open G
• A Minor/major Ninth in Baritone (B Standard)
• A Minor/major Ninth in 7-string
• A Minor/major Ninth in 8-string
• A Minor/major Ninth in Drop C
• A Minor/major Ninth in Drop B
• A Minor/major Ninth in Open D
• A Minor/major Ninth in Half Step Down
• A Minor/major Ninth in Open E
• A Minor/major Ninth in Open A
• A Minor/major Ninth in Double Drop D
• A Minor/major Ninth in Open C

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