E Dominant 7 Bass Arpeggio
E7
Major third
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4 notes
·Symbol : 7
Arpeggio Notes
E
R
Ab
3
B
5
D
♭7
Solfège : Mi – Lab – Si – Ré
Arpeggio Structure
E
2T
Ab
T+½
B
T+½
D
About this arpeggio
The dominant 7th arpeggio is the most important arpeggio in blues. Its internal tritone (major third ↔ minor seventh) creates directional tension toward resolution. Found on degree V of any major key and on all three blues degrees I7, IV7, V7.
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