Eb Half-diminished Guitar Arpeggio

Ebm7♭5 Diminished fifth · 4 notes ·Symbol : m7♭5

Arpeggio Notes

Eb R
Gb ♭3
A ♭5
Db ♭7

Solfège : Mib – Solb – La – Réb

Arpeggio Structure

Eb T+½ Gb T+½ A 2T Db

About this arpeggio

The half-diminished arpeggio (ø) is central in ii–V–I progressions in minor jazz. Its diminished fifth and minor seventh create tension that calls for resolution. On guitar, its compact voicings overlap with m6 shapes, facilitating position memorization.

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