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  2. Diminution - Wikipedia

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    A diminished triad with a minor seventh is a half-diminished chord, usually notated either Cm 7(♭ 5) or C ø7. A diminished triad played over a root a major third away creates a Dominant 7th chord, notated C 7, with a C Major triad on the bottom, and an E° from the chord third of C (C E G B ♭). A minor third below would give a fully ...

  3. Harmonization - Wikipedia

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    the fifth note the V major chord (or even a dominant 7th), the sixth note the vi minor chord, the seventh note the vii diminished chord and; the octave would be a I major chord. Using the minor (aeolian mode) one would have: i minor, ii diminished, (♭)III major, iv minor, v minor, (♭)VI major, (♭)VII major and; the i minor an octave ...

  4. Chord notation - Wikipedia

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    Although they are used occasionally in classical music, typically in an educational setting for harmonic analysis, these names and symbols are "universally used in jazz and popular music", [1] in lead sheets, fake books, and chord charts, to specify the chords that make up the chord progression of a song or other piece of music. A typical ...

  5. Chord (music) - Wikipedia

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    Borrowed chords are widely used in Western popular music and rock music. For example, there are a number of songs in E major which use the ♭ III chord (e.g., a G major chord used in an E major song), the ♭ VII chord (e.g., a D major chord used in an E major song) and the ♭ VI chord (e.g., a C major chord used in an E major song). All of ...

  6. Roman numeral analysis - Wikipedia

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    In popular music and rock music, "borrowing" of chords from the parallel minor of a major key is commonly done. As such, in these genres, in the key of E major, chords such as D major (or ♭ VII), G major (♭ III) and C major (♭ VI) are commonly used. These chords are all borrowed from the key of E minor.

  7. Quartal and quintal harmony - Wikipedia

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    The terms quartal and quintal imply a contrast, either compositional or perceptual, with traditional harmonic constructions based on thirds: listeners familiar with music of the common practice period are guided by tonalities constructed with familiar elements: the chords that make up major and minor scales, all in turn built from major and minor thirds.

  8. Macy's lists 66 'underproductive' stores set for closure ...

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    Macy's released a list of 66 of the "underproductive" stores it is closing. The retailer plans to close about 150 in its revitalization plan.

  9. Diminished seventh chord - Wikipedia

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    Diminished seventh chords may also be rooted on scale degrees other than the leading-tone, either as secondary function chords temporarily borrowed from other keys, or as appoggiatura chords: a chord rooted on the raised second scale degree (D ♯ –F ♯ –A–C in the key of C) acts as an appoggiatura to the tonic (C major) chord, and one ...