Chord symbols explained?

Chris Hardin ( chardin@attmail.com )
Tue, 21 Jan 1997 17:18:26 -0500

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Greetings,
I am wondering what some the symbols used in chord notation are.
I do know enough that 'm' is for minor (flatted third), 'maj' is for
major (added seventh) and 'm7' is for minor seventh (flatted third
and flatted seventh).
What about '+', '-', 'aug', 'alt', 'dim', 'dim7', a circle,
a circle with a line through it, a triangle, and any others I may have
forgotten. Are some of these symbols duplicates of others? Is there one
standard notation for chords? Thank you for taking time to answer these
questions.

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