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Top > Chord types > Dominant chord types
 
 Dominant chords have a relatively dissonant sound that gives listeners the impression that a chord progression is visiting an unstable place and should soon move to a more consonant, more restful sounding chord.
How dominant 7th chords differ from major 7th chords
Dominant 7th (7 chord)
7sus
7b9
7(#5)
7(b5)
Editor: David Luebbert; Updated: 2/18/01; 2176 hits.




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