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Seventh may refer to:

An interval (music)
- Diminished seventh, a chromatically reduced minor seventh interval
- Major seventh, the larger of two commonly occurring musical intervals that span seven diatonic scale degrees
- Minor seventh, the smaller of two commonly occurring musical intervals that span seven diatonic scale degrees
- Harmonic seventh, the interval of exactly 4:7, whose approximation to the minor seventh in equal temperament explains the "sweetness" of the dominant seventh chord in a major key
- Augmented seventh, an interval
Leading-tone or subtonic, the seventh degree and the chord built on the seventh degree
Seventh chord, a chord consisting of a triad plus a note forming an interval of a seventh above the chord root
Seventh, an Australian independent band who provided music for the 2001 video game Operation Flashpoint: Cold War Crisis

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 ==Music==
+* An [[interval (music)]]
-* [[Diminished seventh]], a chromatically reduced minor seventh interval
-* [[Major seventh]], the larger of two commonly occurring musical intervals that span seven diatonic scale degrees
+** [[Diminished seventh]], a chromatically reduced minor seventh interval
+** [[Major seventh]], the larger of two commonly occurring musical intervals that span seven diatonic scale degrees
-* [[Minor seventh]], the smaller of two commonly occurring musical intervals that span seven diatonic scale degrees
+** [[Minor seventh]], the smaller of two commonly occurring musical intervals that span seven diatonic scale degrees
-* [[Harmonic seventh]], the interval of exactly 4:7, whose approximation to the minor seventh in equal temperament explains the "sweetness" of the dominant seventh chord in a major key
+** [[Harmonic seventh]], the interval of exactly 4:7, whose approximation to the minor seventh in equal temperament explains the "sweetness" of the dominant seventh chord in a major key
+** [[Augmented seventh]], an interval
 * [[Leading-tone]] or subtonic, the seventh degree and the chord built on the seventh degree
 * [[Seventh chord]], a chord consisting of a triad plus a note forming an interval of a seventh above the chord root