G Dominant Seventh Flat Five Chord on Piano
Also known as:
G Dominant 7th Flat 5 , G7♭5
Here you can learn how to play G Dominant Seventh Flat Five Chord on the Piano. The G Dominant Seventh Flat Five Chord has a dominant quality which includes a Major Third interval but has a minor Seventh rather than a Major Seventh. G Dominant Seventh Flat Five Chord contains the notes G, B, D♭, F. The G Dominant Seventh Flat Five Chord on Piano is an Altered type chord which means it includes a Triad (the Root G, the Third B, and the Fifth D♭) with at least one altered (raised or lowered) note, in this case the Flat Fifth D♭.
Below you will find the notes, notation, degrees and intervals of the G Dominant Seventh Flat Five Chord along with any related scales and chords. In the Piano view you can display the notes of the G Dominant Seventh Flat Five Chord mapped out onto the Piano keyboard and switch between the notes, degrees, intervals. These are shown across two octaves to help visualise the different inversions of the chord.
Notes
G, B, D♭, F
Notation
Degrees
| Note | Number | Name |
|---|---|---|
| G | 1 | Tonic |
| B | 3 | Mediant |
| D♭ | ♭5 | Dominant |
| F | ♭7 | Subtonic |
Intervals
| Notes | Semitones | Interval |
|---|---|---|
| G > G | 0 | Perfect Unison (P1) |
| G > B | 4 | Major 3rd (M3) |
| G > D♭ | 6 | Tritone |
| G > F | 10 | minor 7th (m7) |
Music Theory
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Same Spellings
Scales that include all of the notes of the G Dominant Seventh Flat Five Chord.
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Different Spellings
Scales that include different spellings of all the notes of the G Dominant Seventh Flat Five Chord.
