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Scale Name Tradition: Chord Names
Names that are usually descriptive of chords, not of scales. Usually given to scales that are particularly sparse, so they seem like tertiary chords in a diatonic scale, and not a scale unto themselves.
| 13 | Minor Trichord | ||
| 69 | Chord sus2 | ||
| 73 | Diminished Triad | ||
| 73 | Chord dim | ||
| 81 | Chord -5 (5) | ||
| 129 | Chord 5th (power) | ||
| 133 | Suspended Second Triad | ||
| 137 | Minor Triad | ||
| 137 | Chord Minor | ||
| 145 | Major Triad | ||
| 145 | Chord Major | ||
| 149 | Chord 2 | ||
| 161 | Suspended Fourth Triad | ||
| 161 | Chord sus4 | ||
| 273 | Chord aug (+5) | ||
| 273 | Augmented Triad | ||
| 553 | Major 7 Chord | ||
| 581 | Major 7 Chord 2 | ||
| 585 | Chord dim7 | ||
| 585 | Diminished Seventh | ||
| 649 | Chord m6 | ||
| 657 | Chord M6 | ||
| 1097 | Chord m7-5 | ||
| 1097 | Half-Diminished Seventh | ||
| 1105 | Chord 7-5 | ||
| 1161 | Chord m7 | ||
| 1161 | Minor Seventh | ||
| 1169 | Dominant Seventh | ||
| 1169 | Chord 7th | ||
| 1185 | Chord 7sus4 | ||
| 1297 | Chord 7+5 | ||
| 1681 | Chord 7/6 | ||
| 2177 | Major Seventh Omit 3 | ||
| 2185 | Chord mM7 | ||
| 2193 | Major Seventh | ||
| 2193 | Chord M7 | ||
| 2321 | Chord M7+5 | ||
| 2497 | Sus 4 ∆ Add 13 Mode I |