Lesson ddd: Figured Bass Introduction



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The various positions of seventh chords also have standard figured-bass signatures. The following example shows the four positions of a dominant-seventh chord on G (see Lesson EEE for more on the dominant seventh chord):


Example 11:


The figures indicate the various intervals above the bass. As with triads, the figures for seventh chords are often abbreviated. The following table summarizes the various figures for seventh chords and lists the common abbreviations:
Table 2:

Position:

Figured Bass:

Common
Abbreviations:


root position





first inversion





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