Seventh chords
Name | semi tone | Definitions |
---|---|---|
Notes (on C) | ||
Half-diminished seventh (minor seventh flat five) | 036X | C–E♭–G♭–B♭ |
Diminished seventh | 0369 | C–E♭–G♭–B |
Seventh flat five (seventh flat five) | 046X | C–E–G♭–B♭ |
What is the B flat chord?
The B flat Major chord contains the notes Bb, D and F. The Bb Major chord is produced by playing the 1st (root), 3rd and 5th notes of the Bb Major scale.
What note is B flat?
The B-flat major triad, more commonly called the B-flat major chord or simply the B-flat chord for short, consists of the notes B-flat, D and F.
What is the symbol for a flat chord?
The first thing to understand in chord symbols is the letters. The uppercase letters you will see in chord symbols are C, D, E, F, G, A, and B. Each of these letters may also be accompanied by a sharp (♯) or flat (♭).