If the term is being used correctly, it would be bVII in Roman numerals (pronounced “flat seven”), and it would indeed be B flat major in the key of C. A pop example would be “Hard Day’s Night” on the lyric “workin’ like a dog”, or the second chord in “Tequila."
Some people, however, make up their own terminology. One of my beginning students might mean a dominant seven quality chord if he said “flat seventh” (a major triad with a flatted 7th.) What is the context? Christopher > On Mar 12, 2016, at 8:31 AM, dc <[email protected]> wrote: > > Not Finale related, but I'm sure most of you will know what a " flat > seventh chord" is. I asked Google, and got various answers. Is this a B > flat major chord in C major, for instance? > > Thanks. > > Dennis > _______________________________________________ > Finale mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > > To unsubscribe from finale send a message to: > [email protected] _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [email protected] https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale To unsubscribe from finale send a message to: [email protected]
