D♭ Minor Major Seventh Chord
Also known as:
D♭ Minor/Major Seventh , D♭ Minor Major 7th , D♭mM7 , D♭m/M7 , D♭minMaj7 , D♭miMa7 , D♭−Δ7
The D♭ Minor Major Seventh Chord has a minor quality which includes a minor Third interval that produces a generally sad sound. D♭ Minor Major Seventh Chord contains the notes D♭, F♭, A♭, C. The D♭ Minor Major Seventh Chord is a Seventh type chord which means it consists of a Triad (the Root D♭, the Third F♭, and the Fifth A♭) and the Seventh C.
Below you will find the D♭ Minor Major Seventh Chord notes, notation, degrees, intervals, related scales and chords, and more.
Notes
D♭, F♭, A♭, C
Can be omitted: A♭
Notation
Degrees
| Note | Number | Name |
|---|---|---|
| D♭ | 1 | Tonic |
| F♭ | ♭3 | Mediant |
| A♭ | 5 | Dominant |
| C | 7 | Leading Tone |
Intervals
| Notes | Semitones | Interval |
|---|---|---|
| D♭ > D♭ | 0 | Perfect Unison (P1) |
| D♭ > F♭ | 3 | minor 3rd (m3) |
| D♭ > A♭ | 7 | Perfect 5th (P5) |
| D♭ > C | 11 | Major 7th (M7) |
Scales related to D♭ Minor Major Seventh Chord
Same Spellings
Scales that include all of the notes of the D♭ Minor Major Seventh Chord.
i Chord of D♭ Harmonic Minor Scale
i Chord of D♭ Melodic Minor Scale
iv Chord of A♭ Phrygian Dominant Mode
Different Spellings
Scales that include different spellings of all the notes of the D♭ Minor Major Seventh Chord.
i Chord of C♯ Harmonic Minor Scale
♭VI Chord of E♯ Harmonic Minor Scale
i Chord of C♯ Melodic Minor Scale
♭II Chord of B♯ Phrygian Dominant Mode
iv Chord of G♯ Phrygian Dominant Mode
Chords related to D♭ Minor Major Seventh Chord
Enharmonic Equivalent
Chord with the same root and notes as the D♭ Minor Major Seventh Chord but different spelling.
C♯ Minor Major Seventh Chord
Same Notes
Chords that have all of the same notes (in any spelling) as the D♭ Minor Major Seventh Chord.
C♯ Minor Major Seventh Chord
Same Root Note
Chords that include the same notes (in any spelling) as the D♭ Minor Major Seventh Chord and have the same root note.
No matches found
Different Root Note
Chords that include the same notes (in any spelling) as the D♭ Minor Major Seventh Chord but have a different root note.
C♯ Minor Major Seventh Chord
F♯ Dominant Seventh Sharp Eleventh Chord
G♭ Dominant Seventh Sharp Eleventh Chord
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