C Dominant 7 Guitar Arpeggio
C7
Major third
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4 notes
·Symbol : 7
Arpeggio Notes
C
R
E
3
G
5
Bb
♭7
Solfège : Do – Mi – Sol – Sib
Arpeggio Structure
C
2T
E
T+½
G
T+½
Bb
About this arpeggio
The dominant 7th arpeggio is the building block of blues guitar. Its internal tritone (third ↔ minor seventh) creates the characteristic blues tension. Used on I7, IV7, and V7 blues degrees, it is practiced via CAGED positions and scale boxes.
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