Since there are three types of minor scales (natural, harmonic, and melodic), there is a greater variety of seventh chords in these scales.

Seventh Chords in the Natural Minor Scale:

Seventh chord in natural minor scales

Seventh Chords in the Harmonic Minor Scale:

Seventh chords in minor harmonic scale

Seventh Chords in the Melodic Minor Scale:

Seventh chords in minor melodic scale

In the harmonic and melodic minor scales, there are two types of seventh chords that have no accepted names because they are not often used in traditional music. In these cases, the type of triad and the seventh interval are used to identify these chords.

See C > Chords for related entries.




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