Ab Minor Major 7th Guitar Chord
AbmΔ7
7ths
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4 notes
·Symbol : mΔ7
Chord Notes
Ab
R
B
♭3
Eb
5
G
7
Solfège : Lab – Si – Mib – Sol
Chord Structure
Ab
T+½
B
2T
Eb
2T
G
About this chord
The minor major 7th chord combines a minor third with a major seventh, creating a very particular internal tension. Found on degree I of the harmonic minor scale, it is known for the famous chromatic descent (mM7–m7–m6). Popularized by Alfred Hitchcock film scores, it evokes mystery and suspense.
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