How to Use MinMaj7 Chords in Your Compositions

Опубликовано: 26 Март 2026
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The minMaj7 chord can be used in many different ways to create a mysterious emotion that can give you goosebumps. One of the ways is to use it on the 4th degree of a major key. In this way we can create a rich sounding plagal cadence with just something extra. But there are more very interesting possibilities that you will discover in this tutorial.

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Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
0:31 The minor plagal cadence
02:24 Modal interchange
04:44 MinMaj7 chord as a substitution
06:42 MinMaj7 chord as a pseudo dominant
10:00 Conclusion


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