Secondary Dominant and Leading-tone Substitutions

Secondary leading-tone seventh chord substitutions

vii°7/IV or

vii Ø7/IV

IV [1]

vii°7/iii

vii°7/vi

vii°7/ii

vii°7/V or

vii Ø7/V

vii°7

or

 vii Ø7

I

Secondary leading-tone triads substitutions

vii°/IV

IV [2]

vii°/iii

vii°/vi

vii°/ii

vii°/V

vii°

I

Secondary Dominant seventh  substitutions

V7/IV

IV[3]

V7/iii

V7/vi

V7/ii

V7/V

V7

I

Secondary Dominant triad substitutions

V/IV

IV[4]

V/iii

V/vi

V/ii

V/V

V

I

Circle of fifths

I

IV

viiº

iii

vi

ii

V

I

 



[1] There is no vii°7 or  vii Ø7 of a diminished triad

[2] There is no vii° of a diminished triad

[3] There is no V7 of a diminished chord

[4] There is no V of a diminished triad