Friday, November 26, 2021

7th chords

 Seventh 7th chords 

Just like triads there are chords but seventh chords are 4 notes instead of 3. In a seventh chord you had the 7th note of the scale. It is a combination of a traid with an interval of a seventh.

In a seventh chord scale the 5th note is always a dominant chord adn the second note is a hald diminished and the7th note is a fully diminished. 

There are several 7th chords. Major, minor, half diminished, fully diminished and dominant 7th.


Dominant 7th chord are identified by a major traid and a 7th seventh.
Major 7th chord  are a major traid and a major 7th 
Minor 7th chord are minor traid and a minor 7th
Half diminished 7th chord is a diminished 7th and minor 7th
Diminished 7th  chord is a diminished traid and a diminished 7th



Here are ways we identify seventh chords.


Here are seventh chords in inversons and showing you where the root will start.



Here is a basic understanding of seventh chords and how they are played.



This is a video of a musican playing seventh chords on a guitar and showing you with notes make up that chords.


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