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D♯ diminished seventh chord
The D♯dim7 chord (diminished seventh) is made of the notes D♯, F♯, A, C. Its formula compared with the major scale is 1 ♭3 ♭5 ♭♭7.
D♯dim7
Sevenths · 4 notes
Note names
How it is built
| Degree | Note | Interval from the root |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | D♯ | Unison |
| ♭3 | F♯ | Minor third |
| ♭5 | A | Diminished fifth |
| ♭♭7 | C | Diminished seventh |
Inversions
- D♯dim7D♯ F♯ A CRoot position
- D♯dim7/F♯F♯ A C D♯First inversion
- D♯dim7/AA C D♯ F♯Second inversion
- D♯dim7/CC D♯ F♯ AThird inversion
Frequently asked questions
- Which notes make up the D♯dim7 chord?
- The notes are D♯, F♯, A, C.
- What is the formula of the D♯dim7 chord?
- The formula is 1 ♭3 ♭5 ♭♭7: minor third, diminished fifth, diminished seventh.
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