Piano Reference: E diminished chord (Edim) & E diminished 7th Chord (Edim7)
Interactive piano reference to the E diminished chord, abbreviated as Edim or E°. The E diminished chord consists of the notes E, G and B♭. The 2 inversions to the E diminished chord are G B♭ E and B♭ E G.
The E diminished 7th chord, abbreviated as Edim7 or E°7, has the notes E, G, B♭ and D♭. The 3 inversions to the E diminished 7th chord are G B♭ D♭ E, B♭ D♭ E G and D♭ E G B♭.
In the root position, the E diminished chord has the E as the root, the G as the minor third and the B♭ as the diminished fifth. With the E diminished 7th chord there's the addition of D♭ as the diminished seventh.
E diminished chord
notes: E G B♭
- E
- G
- B♭
E diminished 1st inversion
notes: G B♭ E
- G
- B♭
- E
E diminished 2nd inversion
notes: B♭ E G
- B♭
- E
- G
E diminished 7th chord
notes: E G B♭ D♭
- E
- G
- B♭
- D♭
E diminished 7th 1st inversion
notes: G B♭ D♭ E
- G
- B♭
- D♭
- E
E diminished 7th 2nd inversion
notes: B♭ D♭ E G
- B♭
- D♭
- E
- G
E diminished 7th 3rd inversion
notes: D♭ E G B♭
- D♭
- E
- G
- B♭
⌨️ hint: use numbers 1 to 7 on a computer keyboard to trigger the chords and their inversions.
lookup a different chord:
C majorD majorE majorF majorG majorA majorB majorC♯ majorD♯ majorF♯ majorG♯ majorA♯ major
C minorD minorE minorF minorG minorA minorB minor C♯ minorD♯ minorF♯ minorG♯ minorA♯ minor
C dimD dimF dimG dimA dimB dim C♯ dimD♯ dimF♯ dimG♯ dimA♯ dim
piano samples
The piano samples used here are from “ Salamander Grand Piano V3 ” by Alexander Holm, licensed under CC BY 3.0.

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