Altered dominants
symbols, sound and when to use them
Over a dominant chord, raising or lowering the tensions (♭9, ♯9, ♯11, ♭13) injects maximum expectation before the resolution. They’re the signature of jazz and sophisticated harmony; 7alt gathers every alteration into one symbol.
Symbols in this family · 5 qualities
The open symbols open the chord page, with positions and audio; the ones marked 🔒 stay complete in the app.
Every variation and diagram — in the app
Here you get the summary and the family’s symbols. The fretboard positions, the inversions and the diagrams across all four instruments stay complete in the app: free to start, 100% offline, and the rest with Pro.
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