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seventh chord noun[ C ] music specializeduk /ˈsev.ənθ ˌkɔːd/ us /ˈsev.ənθ ˌkɔːrd/(also seventh) a chord(= three or more notes played together) in which the top note is seven notes above the bottom note: The improvisation ended with a series of seventh chords. To add interest, try throwing in something unexpected such as a seventh chord. The lesson begins with simple inversions and then moves on to seventh chords and suspensions. So far we have looked at the construction of the harmonic minor scale itself and the scale harmonized in triads and seventh chords. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Technical music terms acciaccatura accidental aeolian aleatory alto clef antiphonal discordant harmonic harmonic progression harmony hemidemisemiquaver inversion overtone ritardando rubato scherzando scordatura secco recitative staccato whole step |