Robin Hoffmann
  • Bio
  • Listen
    • …by Genre
    • …by Album
  • Portfolio
  • Contact
  • More
    • Education
    • Daily Film Scoring Bits
    • Score Sheets
    • Tutorials
Select Page

Major 7th Chords in Film Scoring

May 22, 2019 | Composition, Daily Film Scoring Bits

Major 7th Chords in Film Scoring Major7 chords (e.g. Cmaj7) are a bit tricky to handle and should be written with care. They are usually used as tonic chords, however function very nicely on the subdominant position as well. The actually very dissonant major7 in this...

Recent Posts

  • Treasure Trackers – Complete Score Sheet
  • Homogenous (String) Voicings
  • Music Mix for “Smartphone” Use
  • The End of Daily Film Scoring Bits?
  • Writing for Mallets

Archives

  • October 2024
  • January 2020
  • December 2019
  • November 2019
  • October 2019
  • September 2019
  • August 2019
  • July 2019
  • June 2019
  • May 2019
  • April 2019
  • March 2019
  • February 2019
  • January 2019
  • December 2018
  • November 2018
  • October 2018
  • September 2018
  • August 2018
  • July 2018
  • August 2010
  • July 2009

Categories

  • Career Building
  • Composition
  • Daily Film Scoring Bits
  • Film Scoring
  • General
  • News
  • Orchestration
  • Score Sheets
  • Technical
  • Tutorials
  • Working Together
  • Working with a Film Composer

Meta

  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org
  • Privacy Policy / Imprint
©2025 by Robin Hoffmann. Background images by Marc Gilgen, Tabea Hüberli, Janosch Krug & Emanuel Uch.