C♯ Minor Seventh Chord

Also known as:
C♯ Minor 7th , C♯m7 , C♯min7 , C♯mi7 , C♯−7

The C♯ Minor Seventh Chord has a minor quality which includes a minor Third interval that produces a generally sad sound. C♯ Minor Seventh Chord contains the notes C♯, E, G♯, B. The C♯ Minor Seventh Chord is a Seventh type chord which means it consists of a Triad (the Root C♯, the Third E, and the Fifth G♯) and the Seventh B.

Below you will find the C♯ Minor Seventh Chord notes, notation, degrees, intervals, related scales and chords, and more.

Notes

C♯, E, G♯, B

Can be omitted: G♯

Notation

Degrees

NoteNumberName
C♯1Tonic
E3Mediant
G♯5Dominant
B7Subtonic

Intervals

NotesSemitonesInterval
C♯ > C♯0Perfect Unison (P1)
C♯ > E3minor 3rd (m3)
C♯ > G♯7Perfect 5th (P5)
C♯ > B10minor 7th (m7)

Scales related to C♯ Minor Seventh Chord

Chords related to C♯ Minor Seventh Chord

Enharmonic Equivalent

Chord with the same root and notes as the C♯ Minor Seventh Chord but different spelling.

D Minor Seventh Chord

Same Notes

Chords that have all of the same notes (in any spelling) as the C♯ Minor Seventh Chord.

E Major Sixth Chord

F Major Sixth Chord

D Minor Seventh Chord

Same Root Note

Chords that include the same notes (in any spelling) as the C♯ Minor Seventh Chord and have the same root note.

C♯ Minor Ninth Chord

C♯ Minor Eleventh Chord

C♯ Minor Thirteenth Chord

C♯ Dominant Seventh Sharp Ninth Chord

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