Dominant 7th Melodies (Root Shuffling)

Melodies GameHear a melody in one octave, play it back
Dominant 7thMajor triad plus a flat 7th — tense and bluesy

Hear & play dominant 7th melodies in an octave in time, with root shuffling.

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The instrumentTap a note to hear it.

Why

  • Make the dominant 7th reachable from any root on reflex — its restless pull, ready in any key.

How it plays

Root ShufflingTimedSingle Octave

Where it leads

More
Mixolydian Melodies (Root Shuffling)→ Mixolydian
Color
Major 7th Melodies (Root Shuffling)→ Major 7thMinor 7th Melodies (Root Shuffling)→ Minor 7th
Harder
Dominant 7th Melodies (Range Shifting)→ range shifting
Reframe
Build Tetrads (Basic Shapes)→ chord shape game

Part of

Tetrad Melody step 5 of 14