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Lesson Ultimate Plan

Minor 6th (m6)

Minor + major 6th

Prove it — just do the practice exercise.
Am6 Root Position
A
R
C
♭3
E
5
Gb
6
The m6 combines minor 3rd with major 6th:

• R – ♭3 – 5 – 6

Common as minor tonic. The 6th gives the chord a special color.

Example: Am6 = A + C + E + F#