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Ab 7 · Displayed in: Ab · Dominant seventh chord · Tones: Ab, C, Eb, Gb · Aliases: Dom7, Dominant 7
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Ab 7
Ab 7 · Displayed in: Ab · Dominant seventh chord · Tones: Ab, C, Eb, Gb · Aliases: Dom7, Dominant 7
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Ab 7: Ab, C, Eb, Gb
Ab 7 · Chord · Ab · 4 Tones
Network of this chord or scale with contain / contained-in relations.
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Ab 7
Public
Chord
• 2,4,3,3 • 4 tones
Chord and Scale
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Description / Aliases
Dominant seventh chord
Aliases
Dom7
Dominant 7
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Note: Ab
Interval: 1
Degree: 1
MIDI: 56
Hz: 698.46
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Note: C
Interval: 3
Degree: 2
MIDI: 60
Hz: 415.31
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Note: Eb
Interval: 5
Degree: 3
MIDI: 63
Hz: 523.25
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Note: Gb
Interval: b7
Degree: 4
MIDI: 66
Hz: 622.25
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Network of this chord or scale with contain / contained-in relations.
Consonance heuristic
Mildly consonant
Set: 0, 2, 5, 8
Vector: [0, 1, 2, 1, 1, 1]
Score: 0.50
open / fifth-supported
This set has 4 pitch classes, 1 close/tritone pressure points and 4 consonant-support intervals; average heuristic score: 0.50.
| Interval | Count | Weight | Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| m2 / M7 | 0 | -5 | 0 |
| M2 / m7 | 1 | -2 | -2 |
| m3 / M6 | 2 | +2 | +4 |
| M3 / m6 | 1 | +2 | +2 |
| P4 / P5 | 1 | +3 | +3 |
| Tritone | 1 | -4 | -4 |
Consonance graph
Bridge candidates
2363 candidates
| Target | Shared tones | Pivot | Voice-leading | Δ consonance | Bridge score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Ab 7#9
Chord
Smooth pivot
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Ab, 3, 6, 8 | Ab, 3, 6, 8 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 4.41 |
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Ab 9
Chord
Smooth pivot
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Ab, 3, 6, 8 | Ab, 3, 6, 8 | 0.20 | 0.10 | 4.23 |
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Ab Pentatonic Dominant
Scale
Smooth pivot
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Ab, 3, 6, 8 | Ab, 3, 6, 8 | 0.20 | 0.10 | 4.23 |
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F m7b9
Chord
Smooth pivot
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Ab, 3, 6, 8 | Ab, 3, 6, 8 | 0.10 | 0.40 | 3.87 |
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E Maj9#5
Chord
Smooth pivot
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Ab, 3, 6, 8 | Ab, 3, 6, 8 | 0.10 | 0.50 | 3.73 |
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Ab 7b13
Chord
Smooth pivot
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Ab, 3, 6, 8 | Ab, 3, 6, 8 | 0.10 | 0.50 | 3.73 |
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Ab 7#9b13
Chord
Smooth pivot
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Ab, 3, 6, 8 | Ab, 3, 6, 8 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 3.62 |
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Db Maj7sus2
Chord
Smooth pivot
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Ab, 3, 8 | Ab, 3, 8 | 0.38 | 0.00 | 3.59 |
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Eb Minor Hexatonic
Scale
Smooth pivot
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Ab, 3, 6, 8 | Ab, 3, 6, 8 | 0.25 | 0.17 | 3.59 |
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Ab 11
Chord
Smooth pivot
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Ab, 3, 6, 8 | Ab, 3, 6, 8 | 0.25 | 0.17 | 3.59 |
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Ab 13
Chord
Smooth pivot
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Ab, 3, 6, 8 | Ab, 3, 6, 8 | 0.25 | 0.17 | 3.59 |
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Ab add11
Chord
Smooth pivot
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Ab, 3, 8 | Ab, 3, 8 | 0.38 | 0.00 | 3.59 |