The Solution below shows the A half-diminished 7th chord in root position, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd inversions, on the piano, treble clef and bass clef.. Contains both 1 - 256 and 0128 - 0256 code ranges. Alt codes list ☺♥♪ keyboard symbols Full list of Alt codes. A half-diminished 7th chord. Ask Question Asked 5 years, 9 months ago. I'm now using Logic to do all my scoring. I would sometimes use a *, but had to explain it to whoever I gave the sheet to. I understand mi7b5 is the same thing, but the half diminished … I have been typing G#dim for a diminished chord. This is an advantage of writing out your lead sheets by hand. It's so much easier to do sequencing and all the audio stuff, and then simply add scoring at the end, rather than running a wholly separate program. I am trying to write a half diminished chord symbol and followed the directions in the reference, by typing "plain English" (E half dim, or E half diminished), however, no chord symbol appeared. But where did the 'o' sign originate for the opposite - diminished? The Half-Diminished (or Minor 7(b5) chord is represented by two different symbols that mean exactly the same thing. Anyone know how to make a diminshed and half diminished chord symbol in Sibelius 7 (the little "o" looking thing and the one with a slash through it)? I tried to type in zero for the half diminished symbol, but it is turning into a fully diminished symbol. Hello! It's certainly up to the task of producing neat clean and accurate charts too. I also looked around in House Style/Engraving Rules/Chord symbols, however, I am unable to get the half diminished chord symbol to appear. Chord symbols for diminished and half-diminished. Because the half diminished chord is a Seventh chord, it usually has a “7” written in the chord notation. Jazz Chord Symbols Chord Type Symbols Used Notes Included Major Triad C Minor Triad Cm, C-, Cmi, Cmin Diminished Triad Co, Cdim Augmented Triad C+, Caug, C(#5) Minor Seventh Cm7, C-7, Cmi7, Cmin7 Dominant Seventh C7 Major Seventh Cmaj7, C∆7, Cma7, CM7 Fully Diminished Seventh Co7, Cdim7 Half Diminished Seventh Cm7(b5), CØ7, C-7 (b5) Finale also makes other common chord characters available at a keystroke, the diminished “ ” and half-diminished “ ” symbols. How to type music note by using its Alt Code value ♫♪♪ Let's type an Eighth Note; make sure you switch on the NumLock, press and hold down the Alt key,; type the Alt Code value of the Eight Note 13 on the numeric pad,; release the Alt key and you got an ♪ Eighth Note Symbol. The only pitch that is different between a minor 7th chord and a half-diminished chord is the 5th, which becomes a b5 for the Half-Diminished chord. Half Diminished Chord Symbol. Question: Q: Half-Diminished Symbol in Logic. 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