7th Chord Secrets You Should Know

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7th chords are one of the most common ways of extending a triad and spicing up your chord progressions. But there are SIX common types - each one with a different colour and mood. What are they, how are they formed and how do you use them? Join Guy Michelmore for a journey into the dark underworld of music theory as he explores the lesser-known sevenths and what they can do for your music. So join Guy and find out more about the 7th chord secrets you should know. Check out Guy’s "How to Write Music" course! Download our FREE guide: https://thinkspaceeducation.com/htwm/ - - - - How To Write Music - - - - How To Write Music explores the fundamental skills that underpin every great piece of music whether it’s a song or a film score, string quartet or video game sounds track. Check out the free guide here to get you started: https://thinkspaceeducation.com/htwm-yt1/ 00:00 This video discusses the theory and usage of seventh chords in music. 3:59 The video explains how seventh chords are formed using triads and the major 7th chord is popular in modern music. 8:35 The video discusses the minor major 7th chord and its similarities to the Bond chord, which has a jazzy and ambiguous sound. 12:33 The video is about the process of creating music and experimenting with different chords. 19:09 The video discusses the importance of using seventh chords in music