Bbmin713 Minor 7th

The Bbmin713 chord is built from the notes Bb – Db – F – Ab – D.

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Chord tones, one by one

BbRoot

Root

The fundamental note the chord is built on — Bb.

DbThird

Minor third

Three semitones — makes the chord minor (darker, sadder).

FFifth

Perfect fifth

Seven semitones — the most stable interval, reinforces the root.

AbSeventh

Minor seventh (♭7)

Ten semitones — the dominant/minor seventh. Adds bluesy tension (7, m7).

DExtension

Extension (16 st)

An upper extension 16 semitones above the root.

🎼 Related scales

🎹 Modal analysis

This chord implies the Bebop dorian scale; its characteristic note is the passing major 3rd (bebop).

🎸 Genres

Bebop jazz · Straight-ahead jazz

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