[LAU] Difference F7 and Fmaj

rosea grammostola rosea.grammostola at gmail.com
Mon Aug 4 15:42:32 EDT 2008


> > -- Brett
> ...and since this was a pretty basic question let me focus on just one
> difference between the two chords:  the half-step between the dominant 7
> and the major 7.
>
> The word major in that chord's name indicates that the seventh note in
> the scale is raised a half-step over the same chord without that
> designation in the name.  Same applies with a Major 9th chord - the
> seventh is again a half-step higher than in a plain 9th
>
> Frank
>
> Thanks! I guess this is why I posted this question on this list :)

*me = walking back to his 'piano' to hit some keys...
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