Third inversion seventh chord
Definition
A third inversion seventh chord is a four-note chord where the seventh scale degree is in the bass, and the other three notes are stacked above it in thirds.
Related terms
Root position triad: A three-note chord where the root note is in the bass and the other two notes are stacked above it in thirds.
First inversion triad: A three-note chord where the third scale degree is in the bass and the other two notes are stacked above it in thirds.
Second inversion triad: A three-note chord where the fifth scale degree is in the bass and the other two notes are stacked above it in thirds.
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AP Music Theory - 3.1 Triad and Chord Qualities (M, m, d, A)
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