>> “flat seventh” (a major triad with a flatted 7th.)

This is the most obvious assumption, imo.


On Mar 12, 2016, at 8:42 AM, Christopher Smith wrote:

> 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


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