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  2. Half-diminished seventh chord - Wikipedia

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    The half-diminished seventh chord is frequently used in passages that convey heightened emotion. For example, the "mournful affect" [5] of the sombre opening Chorus of J. S. Bach's St Matthew Passion (1727) features the chord on the seventh beat of its first bar and on the first beat of its third bar:

  3. Seventh chord - Wikipedia

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    A half-diminished seventh chord is a seventh chord built from the seventh degree of a major scale. It is considered "half-diminished" because a fully diminished seventh has a double-flatted (diminished) seventh, making it enharmonically the same as a major sixth. The half-diminished seventh chord uses a minor seventh over the root of a ...

  4. Diminished seventh chord - Wikipedia

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    The diminished seventh chord is a four-note chord (a seventh chord) composed of a root note, together with a minor third, a diminished fifth, and a diminished seventh above the root: (1, ♭ 3, ♭ 5, 7). For example, the diminished seventh chord built on B, commonly written as B o 7, has pitches B-D-F-A ♭:

  5. Chord notation - Wikipedia

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    Five of the most common seventh chord, all built on C: major (C Δ7), dominant (C 7), minor (C– 7), half-diminished (C ø 7), and diminished (C o 7) A seventh chord is a triad with a seventh . The seventh is either a major seventh [M7] above the root, a minor seventh [m7] above the root (flatted 7th), or a diminished seventh [d7] above the ...

  6. Diminution - Wikipedia

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    Half-diminished seventh chord on C (Play ⓘ). 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 ...

  7. Mode (music) - Wikipedia

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    half-diminished seventh chord: half-diminished seventh chord: minor major seventh chord: minor seventh chord: augmented major seventh chord: dominant seventh chord: Neapolitan major scale, Dorian ♭2 ♯7 scale minor major seventh chord: augmented major seventh chord: augmented seventh chord: dominant seventh chord: dominant seventh flat five ...

  8. Why U.S. Flags Will Be Flown Half-Staff on Inauguration Day - AOL

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    The flags were flown at half-staff during President Richard Nixon’s inauguration for his second term on Jan. 20, 1973, due to him having lowered them earlier for the death of former President ...

  9. Harmonic minor scale - Wikipedia

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    Harmonic minor contains seven types of seventh chords: a minor major seventh chord (i m(maj7)), a half-diminished seventh chord (ii m7(−5)), an augmented major seventh chord (III aug(maj7)), a minor seventh chord (iv m7), a dominant seventh chord (V 7), a major seventh chord (VI maj7), and a diminished seventh chord (vii dim7).