|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            |                                                                                                                                             A seventh chord is a four-note chord consisting of a triad (a root, a third, and a fifth) and an added seventh interval.  Like triad chords, seventh chords can come in maj, min, dim, and aug; but the seventh interval leads to even more options:                                                                      |                                                                                           |                                                                                                                                                                         Diminished 7th & Half-Diminished Chords                                                                                                                       The newest additions to the piano chord library include diminished seventh & half-diminished chords:                                                                                                                     |                                                                                                                                           Augmented Major & Minor Chords                                                                                                                       Another new chord chart shows you how to build and play augmented minor seventh & augmented major seventh chords:                                                                                                                     |                                                                                                                                           Major 7th & Dominant 7th Chords                                                                                                                       Two piano chords you'll want to learn, particularly if you're a jazz pianist:                                                                                                                     |                                                                                                                                           Minor 7th & Minor/Major 7th Chords                                                                                                                       Two of my personal favorites – both minor and min/maj seventh chords maintain a beautiful balance of dissonance, intrigue, and melancholy:                                                                                                                     |                                                                         |                                                                                                                                                     |                                                                                                                                         |                                                                                      Piano Ads                                    |                             |                             |                             |                                                                                         Featured Articles                                                                                       |                                                                         |                                                                                                                                   |   |                                                                                                                                                         |                                                             |   |                                                                                                                                         |                                                                                                                         Sign up                                for more free newsletters on your favorite topics                            |                                                                         |                                                                                                 |                                                              |                                             You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Piano newsletter. 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