>>> On Jun 29, 2005, at 9:14 PM, Christopher Smith wrote: >>> >>>> Subdominant (used to mean the 4th of the scale, or the chord built >>>> on it. Now means ANY chord that can lead to a dominant >>> >>> Really? I only know the term as referring to the chord built on the >>> 4th of the scale. >>> >>> So you're telling me that a IIm7 chord would be described as >>> "subdominant"? To me that sounds very wrong. >>> >>> mdl
Thinking about this, I believe I was taught that a iim7 chord resolving to dominant was called a "secondary dominant".
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