Yeah...interesting indeed. Never seen that before.
You've described the chords correctly as 7(b9), so why not go with what the 
parts are saying?
Jim

Sent from my iPhone, so please pardon all the typos.

On Dec 26, 2012, at 12:49 AM, "dershem" <ders...@cox.net> wrote:

> On 12/25/2012 9:09 PM, Williams, Jim wrote:
>> What do the parts tell you?
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone, so please pardon all the typos.
> 
> First one is a D9 - D, F#, A, C, Eb.  D7(b9)?
> Second is an E9 - E, G#, B, D, F      E7(b9)?
> 
> Both have that b7, b9, but both have M3, so not minor 9 chords.
> 
> Interesting notation, eh?
> 
>> On Dec 26, 2012, at 12:07 AM, "Don Hart" <donhartmu...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi Carl - I've never seen that either. My first guess would be that the 7th
>>> is assumed and the parenthesized comments concern the ninth in each chord.
>>> Which chart/arranger? - Don Hart
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Tue, Dec 25, 2012 at 9:42 PM, dershem <ders...@cox.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I'm putting an old Kenton chart into Finale (always have a safety copy
>>>> in case some bozo loses or destroys a part!) and have found some chord
>>>> markings that are new to me.
>>>> 
>>>> Measure 1 is  D9(flat)
>>>> Measure 6 is  E9(natural)
>>>> 
>>>> This might be how it was done back in the day, but .. how would these be
>>>> marked now?  Is it D9(b???)  D7(b9)???  Ummm... new to me.
>>>> 
>>>> Any relevant thoughts would be appreciated.
>>>> 
>>>> Carl
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