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Seventh Chords in Minor Scales

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

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Seventh Chords in the Natural Minor Scale

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Seventh Chords in the Harmonic Minor Scale

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Seventh Chords in the Melodic Minor Scale

In the harmonic and melodic minor scales, there are two types of sevenths that do not bear any accepted names because they are not frequently used in traditional music. In those cases, the type of triad and seventh interval is used to identify those chords.

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