Adim7 Chord
Like any diminished 7th chord, the Adim chord is formed by stacking three minor third intervals. It is a symmetrical chord containing four notes. Consequently, there exist only three diminished chords. It equals to playing the 1st, the 3rd, the flat 5th and the flat 7th degree of the A minor scale.
Notation
Listen to Adim7
How To Play Adim7 On The Piano
You can play the A diminished 7th chord by playing in any order the following notes: A, C, Eb, Gb.
The inversions of the Adim7 chord
- Root position: A, C, Eb, Gb
- Inversion 1: C, Eb, Gb, A
- Inversion 2: Eb, Gb, A, C
- Inversion 3: Gb, A, C, Eb
Video: Adim7 Chord On The Piano
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Fingering for the Left and Right Hand
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Scales in which the Adim7 chord occurs
- C#/Db harmonic minor
- E harmonic minor
- G harmonic minor
- A#/Bb harmonic minor
- C diminished (halftone – wholetone)