E 7 ♭5 Guitar Arpeggio

E7♭5 Diminished fifth · 4 notes ·Symbol : 7♭5

Arpeggio Notes

E R
Ab 3
Bb ♭5
D ♭7

Solfège : Mi – Lab – Sib – Ré

Arpeggio Structure

E 2T Ab T Bb 2T D

About this arpeggio

The 7♭5 arpeggio combines major third, diminished fifth, and minor seventh. Its flatted fifth creates a second tritone, intensifying dominant tension. Interchangeable with the V7 a tritone away, it is a key jazz reharmonization tool for the guitarist.

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