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What is the difference between a chord built on the seventh degree of a scale and a seventh chord?

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Which scale degree is the tonic chord built on?
First. If in the Key of A major:A - B - C# - D - E - F# - G#A would be the tonic.
What is the difference between a chord and a triad?
Triads are built in 3rds. Blue Lawnchairs:A Triad is a Type of ChordC-E-G is a triad|-------||-------||-0----||-2----||-3----||-------|A chord is any 3+ notes played harmonized
What is the difference between chords?
That's a rather vague question, but I'll say that specific chords are made of specific notes, and different chords are made up of different notes. from a listener's perspective, it doesn't matter...
What types of seventh chords is the minor seventh is NOT used?
Major Seventh Chords
What is the difference between minor chords and major chords'?
A major chord is just a triad (3 notes, the 1st being 3 whole steps away from the 2nd, and the 2nd being 3 whole steps way from the 3rd). For example a major C chord consists of the notes C E and G....