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  2. 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 ⓘ.

  3. Bass guitar tuning - Wikipedia

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    Tuning machines (with spiral metal worm gears) are mounted on the back of the headstock on the bass guitar neck. The standard design for the electric bass guitar has four strings, tuned E, A, D and G, in fourths such that the open highest string, G, is an eleventh (an octave and a fourth) below middle C, making the tuning of all four strings the same as that of the double bass (E 1 –A 1 –D ...

  4. List of guitar tunings - Wikipedia

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    A FuniChar D-616 guitar with a Drop D tuning. It has an unusual additional fretboard that extends onto the headstock. Most guitarists obtain a Drop D tuning by detuning the low E string a tone down. This article contains a list of guitar tunings that supplements the article guitar tunings. In particular, this list contains more examples of open ...

  5. Regular tuning - Wikipedia

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    Major and minor chords are played on 2 successive frets; others (seconds, fourths, sevenths, and ninths) on 3. [14] Smaller range (without 7 strings) Only three open-notes. Minor-sixth tuning Ralph Patt: All fourths: Perfect fourth (5) Non-repetitive [37] Uses chords from lowest 4 strings of standard tuning. Same tuning as bass guitar ...

  6. Guitar chord - Wikipedia

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    Four of these five seventh-chords—all but the diminished seventh—are constructed via the tertian harmonization of a major scale. [81] As already stated, The major-minor seventh has the dominant V 7 function. The major seventh plays the tonic (I7) and subdominant (IV 7) roles; The minor seventh plays the ii 7, iii 7, and vi 7 roles.

  7. Tritone substitution - Wikipedia

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    In standard jazz harmony, tritone substitution works because the two chords share two pitches that themselves are a tritone apart: namely, the third and the seventh of the chord, albeit reversed. [8] In a G 7 chord, the third is B and the seventh is F; in its tritone substitution, D ♭ 7, the third is F and the seventh is C ♭ (enharmonically ...

  8. Half-diminished seventh chord - Wikipedia

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    In diatonic harmony, the half-diminished seventh chord occurs naturally on the seventh scale degree of any major scale (for example, B ø 7 in C major) and is thus a leading-tone seventh chord in the major mode. [3] Similarly, the chord also occurs on the second degree of any natural minor scale (e.g., D ø 7 in C minor). It has been described ...

  9. D minor - Wikipedia

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    The Art of Fugue by Johann Sebastian Bach is in D minor. Michael Haydn's only minor-key symphony, No. 29, is in D minor. According to Alfred Einstein, the history of tuning has led D minor to be associated with counterpoint and chromaticism (for example, the chromatic fourth), and cites Bach's Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue, BWV 903, in D minor. [1]