Seventh

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Seventh is the ordinal form of the number seven.

Seventh may refer to:

  • Seventh Amendment to the United States Constitution
  • A fraction (mathematics), 17, equal to one of seven equal parts

Film and television

  • "The Seventh", a second-season episode of Star Trek: Enterprise

Music

  • A seventh (interval), the difference between two pitches
    • 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 (chord), a factor of a chord
  • Seventh, an Australian independent band who provided music for the 2001 video game Operation Flashpoint: Cold War Crisis
  • The Seventh, stage name of American football player and singer-songwriter Chris Paul (American football)

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