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  2. Heptatonic scale - Wikipedia

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    the diatonic scale; including the major scale and its modes (notably the natural minor scale, or Aeolian mode) the melodic minor scale, like the Aeolian mode but with raised 6th and 7th ascending; the harmonic minor scale, like the Aeolian mode but with raised 7th; the harmonic major scale, like the major scale but with lowered 6th

  3. Minor seventh chord - Wikipedia

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    In music, a minor seventh chord is a seventh chord composed of a root note, a minor third, a perfect fifth, and a minor seventh (1, ♭ 3, 5, ♭ 7). In other words, one could think of it as a minor triad with a minor seventh attached to it. [2] For example, the minor seventh chord built on A, commonly written as A− 7, has pitches A-C-E-G:

  4. Nondominant seventh chord - Wikipedia

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    To analyze seventh chords indicate the quality of the triad; major: I, minor: ii, half-diminished: vii ø, or augmented: III+; and the quality of the seventh; same: 7, or different: 7 M or 7 m. [2] With chord letters used to indicate the root and chord quality, and add 7, thus a seventh chord on ii in C major (minor minor seventh) would be d 7. [1]

  5. Subtonic - Wikipedia

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    In a major key, it is a lowered, or flattened, seventh scale degree (♭). It appears as the seventh scale degree in the natural minor and descending melodic minor scales but not in the major scale. In major keys, the subtonic sometimes appears in borrowed chords. In the movable do solfège system, the subtonic note is sung as te (or ta).

  6. Seventh (chord) - Wikipedia

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    Seventh (F), in red, of a G7 dominant seventh chord in C Third inversion G7 chord; the seventh is the bass. In music, the seventh factor of a chord is the note or pitch seven scale degrees above the root or tonal center. [1] When the seventh is the bass note, or lowest note, of the expressed chord, the chord is in third inversion Play ⓘ.

  7. Diminished seventh chord - Wikipedia

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    The diminished seventh chord occurs as a leading-tone seventh chord in the harmonic minor scale. It typically has dominant function and contains two diminished fifths, which often resolve inwards. [2] The chord notation for the diminished seventh chord (assuming root C) is Cdim 7 or C o 7 (or Cm 6 ♭ 5 for the enharmonic variant).

  8. Half diminished scale - Wikipedia

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    The half diminished scale is a seven-note musical scale. It is more commonly known as the Locrian ♯ 2 scale [1] or the Aeolian ♭ 5 scale, names that avoid confusion with the diminished scale and the half-diminished seventh chord (minor seventh, diminished fifth). It is the sixth mode of the ascending melodic minor scale.

  9. Diatonic scale - Wikipedia

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    That is, it begins on the sixth degree of the major scale and proceeds step-by-step to the first octave of the sixth degree. A sequence of successive natural notes starting from A is an example of a natural minor scale, called the A natural minor scale.