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  2. Circle of thirds - Wikipedia

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    But this rule not only applies to major or minor chords, but also to seventh chords. For example, in the key in E minor, the tonic chord (E, G, B) becomes an E minor seventh chord (E, G, B, D), if the fourth note (D) is added to the triad. This applies to all other chords in the scale. [1] A mnemonic also exists in the circle of thirds.

  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. Harmonization - Wikipedia

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    The fourth degree in major may be substituted for a seventh chord to create a "bluesy" sound. In a progression going up a fourth, if the first chord is a minor seventh chord, it can also be substituted for a seventh chord; a relative second degree can also be added before it to create a ii–V–I turnaround. (A sole minor seventh or seventh ...

  5. Chord notation - Wikipedia

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    This chord progression instructs the performer to play, in sequence, a C major triad, an A minor chord, a D minor chord, and a G dominant seventh chord. In a jazz context, players have the freedom to add sevenths, ninths, and higher extensions to the chord. In some pop, rock and folk genres, triads are generally performed unless specified in ...

  6. Minor major seventh chord - Wikipedia

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    A minor major seventh chord, or minor/major seventh chord (also known as the Hitchcock Chord) is a seventh chord composed of a root, minor third, perfect fifth, and major seventh (1, ♭ 3, 5, and 7). It can be viewed as a minor triad with an additional major seventh. When using popular-music symbols, it is denoted by e.g. m (M7). For example ...

  7. Root position - Wikipedia

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    The root position of a chord is the voicing of a triad, seventh chord, or ninth chord in which the root of the chord is the bass note and the other chord factors are above it. . In the root position, uninverted, of a C-major triad, the bass is C — the root of the triad — with the third and the fifth stacked above it, forming the intervals of a third and a fifth above the root of C, respective

  8. File:New Standard Tuning - C major scale harmonized in ...

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    For 3 triads (C, G, and F major) and the major--minor seventh chord with dominant function (G7), ascending sixteenth-notes cover the chordal notes. 10:03, 27 August 2014: No thumbnail: 0 × 0 (105 KB) Kiefer.Wolfowitz: Focus exposition on major scale on C, with its major triads and dominant sevenths, in conventional arpeggiations.

  9. Half-diminished seventh chord - Wikipedia

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    The sharpened subdominant diminished triad with minor seventh chord is represented with the Roman numeral notation ♯ iv ø 7; the root of this chord is the raised subdominant (sharpened fourth). That root also serves as the leading tone to the dominant when used in the vii ø 7 /V function described above; such a function is the diminished ...