7-6 suspensions

A form of 7-6 suspension — a suspension that has the suspended note a seventh (plus any number that is a multiple of seven) from the bass move down a step to the note in the chord where the suspension is happening that is a sixth (plus any number that is a multiple of seven) above the bass note

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of 7-6 suspension
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