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D♭ Altered — Quartal voicings

Three-note stacks of fourths, one per scale degree — the open, ambiguous voicing-flavour McCoy Tyner and Bill Evans built modal-era jazz around (the 'So What' chord).

All 7 quartal voicings in sequence
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Degree 1 · Degree 1D♭·G𝄫·C♭
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Degree 2 · Degree 2E𝄫·A𝄫·D♭
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Degree 3 · III(4)Fb(4)
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Degree 4 · Degree 4G𝄫·C♭·F♭
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Degree 5 · Degree 5A𝄫·D♭·G𝄫
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Degree 6 · VI(4)Bbb(4)
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Degree 7 · VII(4)Cb(4)
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Open in inversion explorer
Degree 1 · D♭·G𝄫·C♭Degree 2 · E𝄫·A𝄫·D♭III(4) · Fb(4)Degree 4 · G𝄫·C♭·F♭Degree 5 · A𝄫·D♭·G𝄫VI(4) · Bbb(4)VII(4) · Cb(4)