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This is a database of names for tertian chords in 15edo.
| Chord | Name | Abbreviation | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| █▒▒▒▒▓▒▒▒▒▓▒ | Augmented triad | aug | |
| █▒▒▓▒▒▒▒▒▓▒ | Arto triad | sus2 | |
| █▒▒▒▓▒▒▒▒▓▒ | Minor triad | min | |
| █▒▒▒▒▓▒▒▒▓▒ | Major triad | maj | |
| █▒▒▒▒▒▓▒▒▓▒ | Tendo triad | sus4 | |
| █▒▒▓▒▒▒▒▓▒ | Wolfminor triad | wmin | |
| █▒▒▒▓▒▒▒▓▒ | Diminished triad | dim | |
| █▒▒▒▒▓▒▒▓▒ | Wolfmajor triad | wmaj | |
| █▒▒▓▒▒▒▓▒ | Minor diminished triad | dmin | |
| █▒▒▒▓▒▒▓▒ | Major diminished triad | dmaj | |
| █▒▒▓▒▒▓▒ | Slendric triad | sl |
| Chord | Name | Abbreviation | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| █▒▒▒▒▓▒▒▒▒▓▒▒▒▓|▒ | Augmented major 7 tetrad | aug/maj7 | |
| █▒▒▒▒▓▒▒▒▓▒▒▒▒▓|▒ | Major 7 tetrad | maj7 | |
| █▒▒▒▓▒▒▒▒▓▒▒▒▒▓|▒ | Minor major 7 tetrad | min/maj7 | |
| █▒▒▒▒▓▒▒▒▒▓▒▒▓▒ | Augmented 7 tetrad | aug7 | |
| █▒▒▒▒▓▒▒▒▓▒▒▒▓▒ | Dominant 7 tetrad | 7 | may be spelled dom7 to clarify |
| █▒▒▒▓▒▒▒▒▓▒▒▒▓▒ | Minor 7 tetrad | min7 | |
| █▒▒▒▒▓▒▒▓▒▒▒▒▓▒ | Wolfmajor 7 tetrad | wmaj7 | |
| █▒▒▒▓▒▒▒▓▒▒▒▒▓▒ | Half-diminished tetrad | dim/min7 | |
| █▒▒▓▒▒▒▒▓▒▒▒▒▓▒ | Wolfminor 7 tetrad | wmin7 | |
| █▒▒▒▒▓▒▒▒▓▒▒▓▒ | Harmonic 7 tetrad | h7 | may be spelled majh7 to clarify |
| █▒▒▒▓▒▒▒▒▓▒▒▓▒ | Minor harmonic 7 tetrad | minh7 | |
| █▒▒▒▒▓▒▒▓▒▒▒▓▒ | Wolfmajor harmonic 7 tetrad | wmajh7 | |
| █▒▒▒▓▒▒▒▓▒▒▒▓▒ | Diminished harmonic 7 tetrad | dimh7 | |
| █▒▒▓▒▒▒▒▓▒▒▒▓▒ | Wolfminor harmonic 7 tetrad | wminh7 | |
| █▒▒▒▓▒▒▓▒▒▒▒▓▒ | Major half diminished tetrad | dmajh7 | |
| █▒▒▓▒▒▒▓▒▒▒▒▓▒ | Minor half-diminished tetrad | dminh7 | |
| █▒▒▒▒▓▒▒▓▒▒▓▒ | Wolfmajor diminished 7 tetrad | wmaj/dim7 | |
| █▒▒▒▓▒▒▒▓▒▒▓▒ | Diminished 7 tetrad | dim7 | |
| █▒▒▓▒▒▒▒▓▒▒▓▒ | Wolfminor diminished 7 tetrad | wmin/dim7 | |
| █▒▒▒▓▒▒▓▒▒▒▓▒ | Major diminished 7 tetrad | dmaj7 | |
| █▒▒▓▒▒▒▓▒▒▒▓▒ | Minor diminished 7 tetrad | dmin7 | |
| █▒▒▓▒▒▓▒▒▒▒▓▒ | Slendric diminished 7 tetrad | sl/dim7 | may be spelled as a major 6th, sl/maj6 |
| █▒▒▒▓▒▒▓▒▒▓▒ | Major diminished-augmented tetrad | dmaj/aug5 | may be spelled as a minor 6th, dmaj/min6 |
| █▒▒▓▒▒▒▓▒▒▓▒ | Minor diminished-augmented tetrad | dmin/aug5 | may be spelled as a minor 6th, dmin/min6 |
| █▒▒▓▒▒▓▒▒▒▓▒ | Slendric augmented tetrad | sl/aug5 | may be spelled as a minor 6th, sl/min6 |
| █▒▒▓▒▒▓▒▒▓▒ | Slendric tetrad | sl5 |
Functional harmony
Functional harmony in zarlino should work similarly to 12edo; here are some key points to keep in mind.
1) The seventh chords on each degree of the LH Ionian scale
| Degree | Chord | Equivalent voicings | Third | Fifth | Seventh |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Imaj7 | 5 | 9 | 14 | |
| 2 | IImin7 | 4 | 9 | 13 | |
| 3 | IIIminh7 | Vwmaj/dim7, VIIsl/aug5 | 4 | 9 | 12 |
| 4 | IVmaj7 | 5 | 9 | 14 | |
| 5 | Vwmajh7 | VIIdmin/aug5, IIdmajh7 | 5 | 8 | 12 |
| 6 | VImin7 | 4 | 9 | 13 | |
| 7 | VIIdminh7 | IIminh7, IVwmaj/dim7 | 3 | 7 | 12 |
2) The seventh chords on each degree of the RH Ionian scale
| Degree | Chord | Equivalent voicings | Third | Fifth | Seventh |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Imaj7 | 5 | 9 | 14 | |
| 2 | IIwminh7 | IVh7, VIdmajh7 | 4 | 9 | 13 |
| 3 | IIImin7 | 4 | 9 | 12 | |
| 4 | IVmaj7 | 5 | 9 | 14 | |
| 5 | Vh7 | VIIdmaj/aug5, IIsl/dim7 | 5 | 8 | 12 |
| 6 | VImin7 | 4 | 9 | 13 | |
| 7 | VIIdmajh7 | IIwmin/dim7, IVwmajh7 | 3 | 7 | 12 |