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A Dorian — 7th chords
Four-note stacks of thirds on each degree — root, 3rd, 5th, 7th. The added 7th gives jazz, gospel, and modern classical voicings their distinctive colour.
All 7 seventh chords in sequence
Degree 1 · i7Am7
Degree 2 · ii7Bm7
Degree 3 · IIImaj7Cmaj7
Degree 4 · IV7D7
Degree 5 · v7Em7
Degree 6 · vi°7F#m7b5
Degree 7 · VIImaj7Gmaj7