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Neapolitan sixth chord

major chord built on the lowered second (supertonic) scale degree
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Neapolitan sixth chord

Summary

Neapolitan sixth chord has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • Neapolitan sixth chord is a type of chord[2].
  • Neapolitan sixth chord's Commons category is recorded as Neapolitan sixth chords[3].
  • Neapolitan sixth chord's has characteristic is recorded as major mode[4].

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Definition and Type

Neapolitan sixth chord is a type of chord[2].

Why It Matters

Neapolitan sixth chord has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Has characteristic → major mode
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