Written by: Eneasz
Chord Structures
The most common chords beyond triads are ones that employ a 7th. Yes, that would be a triad with a 7th scale degree. These are called 7th chords. These are the 4 most popular:
Dominant 7th: M3 with a m3, and a m3 on top.
Ex: G7
Major 7th: M3 with a m3, and a M3 on top.
Ex: FΔ7
Minor 7th: m3 with a M3, and a m3 on top.
Ex: Am7
Half-Diminished 7th: m3 with a m3, and a M3 on top.
Ex: Bø7
Fully-Diminished 7th: m3 with a m3, and a m3 on top.
Ex: Bo7

Aug 15, 2007















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