Jacki B. / 2005/09/09 / 04:05 PM wrote: >Thanks, Everyone... I'm going crazy I think! Sorry for not stating things >clearly. I currently have it spelled as an F in the bass, a G# and D in the >treble, with no B... It definitely has a "diminished" type sound to it, or >even a minor sound... The chord before it is a D major - and this "sounds" >like a D minor to me, but definitely has the G# which I figured should be an >Ab instead due to the "D" in the bass and the minor/diminished sound... >This chord resolves to a C Major chord, which is the root key. > >So - which would it be?!!
You hear diminished type sound because there is a tritone and flat 9th interval (F on the base and you said E on top on another post) which suggests typical voicing of E7(b9) especially when followed by CMajor inversion. -- - Hiro Hiroaki Honshuku, A-NO-NE Music, Boston, MA <http://a-no-ne.com> <http://anonemusic.com> _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale