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1 2 otets otets2 Foreord3 Setio 1 hords, tervals, ad Sales4 Overvie: hords, tervals, Sales, ad Triads4 Major Sales6 Triads8 Four-Note hords9 hords Built o the Major Triad9 hords Built o the Mior Triad9 hords Built o the Dimiished Triad10 hords Built o the Augmeted Triad10 hord Built o the Suspeded Triad11 Altered hords11 Summary of Triads ad Four-Note hords11 Exteded Major Sales12 Buildig Nith hords14 Major 9th hord14 Domiat 9th hord14 Six-Nie hord14 Mior Major 9th hord14 Mior 9th hord14 Mior Six-Nie hord14 Dimiished 7th add 914 Major 9th Sharp 515 Domiat 9th Sharp 515 9th hord ith a Suspeded 4th15 Omittig Notes from 9th hords15 Alterig 9th hords15 Eleveth hords16 Domiat 11th hords16 Mior 11th hords16 Augmeted 11th hords16 Major 11th hords16 Thirteeth hords17 Domiat 13th hords17 Mior 13th hords17 13th hords ith Augmeted 11th17 Major 13th hords17 7th add 6th hords17 More Altered hords18 Omittig Notes from Exteded hords18 Voie Leadig18 hords ith Alterate Bass Notes18 Poer hords19 Summary20 hart of hord Toes20 Setio 2 reatig hord Progressios21 Usig Roma Numerals21 Your First hord Progressio: V7 21 Sogs That Use V7 22 The V7 Progressio i Every Key22 The m V7 m Progressio 23 The m V7 m i All Mior Keys 23 The V Progressio24 To-hord Sogs That Use Other hords24 The V i Every Key24 Three-hord Sogs25 The V V7 Progressio i a Major Key 25 Sogs i a Major Key That a Be Played Usig Oly, V, ad V27 The, V, ad V7 hords i Every Major Key27 The V V7 Progressio i a Mior Key28 Other Sogs That Use the m, Vm, ad V7 hords 28 The m Vm V7 i All Mior Keys28 Passig hords29 Diatoi Passig hords29 hromati Passig hords31 Side-Slippig32 Neighor hords33 Repeated hords35 reatig Variatios35 Lies39 Turarouds41 Turarouds from Rok Stadards42 Edigs43 False or Deeptive Edigs46 Pedal Poits48 trodutios51 Simplifyig hord Progressios54 SETON 3 HORD PROGRESSONS N DFFERENT STYLES55 Blues hord Progressios55 outry Blues59 Mior Blues60 Sig, Boogie-Woogie, ad Beop Blues62 Early Rok65 Blues i Early Rok65 The Vm m V7 Progressio66 The, V, ad V hords i Early Rok67 Progressios i the 60s68 More Progressios from the 60s71 Lies i the 60s72 Some Odds ad Eds from the 60s73 The 1970s ad 80s74 Rok Stadards82 The 1990s85 The 2000s87 More lassi Sogs90 SETON 4 HORD SUBSTTUTONS92 Sustitutios92 For a Major hord92 For a Mior hord92 For a V7 (Seveth) hord92 The Tritoe Sustitutio93 Ho to Avoid the Tritoe Withi a hord93 Dimiished hords94 Avoidig the Tritoe i Dimiished hords94 Sustitutig for Augmeted hords95 Toiizatio95 A Fial Word96

2 14 Buildig Nith hords Ay four-ote hord a e exteded y addig a 9th The 9th a e foud y referrig to the exteded major sales o pages 12 ad 13 Major 9th hord Symol: maj9 or 9 Start ith a major 7th hord ad add the 9th maj7= E G B; add the 9th (D) maj9= E G B D E maj9=e G B D F Gmaj9=G B D F # A B maj9=b D F A Domiat 9th hord (Usually alled a 9th hord ) Symol: 9 Start ith a 7th hord ad add the 9th 7= E G B ; add the 9th (D) 9= E G B D E9=E G # B D F # A 9=A E G B B9=B D # F # A # Six-Nie hord Symol: 6/9 Start ith a 6th hord ad add the 9th 6= E G A; add the 9th (D) 6/9= E G A D F6/9=F A D G A6/9=A # E F # B Mior Major 9th hord Symol: mi maj9 or m+7+9 Start ith a mior major 7th hord ad add the 9th m+7= E G B; add the 9th (D) m+7+9= E G B D Dm+7+9=D F A # E F # m+7+9=f # A # E # (F) G # Mior 9th hord Symol: m9 or mi9 Start ith a mior 7th hord ad add the 9th m7= E G B ; add the 9th (D) m9= E G B D Dm9=D F A E Fm9=F A E G Am9=A E G B Mior Six-Nie hord Symol: m6/9 or mi6/9 Start ith a mior 6th hord ad add the 9th m6= E G A; add the 9th (D) m6/9= E G A D E m6/9=e G B F F # m6/9=f # A # D # G # B m6/9=b D F G Dimiished 7th add 9 Symol: dim7add9 or o 7add9 Start ith a dimiished 7th hord ad add the 9th dim7= E G A; add the 9th (D) dim7add9= E G A D Bdim7add9=B D F A # Fdim7add9=F A (B) E (D) G Maj m(maj9) m9 m 6 9 o 7add9

3 Setio 2 reatig hord Progressios this setio, e disuss ays of puttig hords together ito progressios You ll lear aout simple to- ad three-hord progressios, pedal poits, ho to ostrut progressios usig diatoi ad hromati lies, hat to do he a hord is repeated may times, ho to put together itrodutios, edigs ad turarouds, ad ho to use passig hords ad eighor hords 21 Usig Roma Numerals As you have leared, eah ote i a major sale a e thought of as a umer For example, i a Major sale, =1, D=2, E=3, ad so o f you thik of hord progressios as umers, you ll have o troule playig them i ay key ustomarily, Roma umerals are used for this purpose (see hart o right) the key of, the hord ( the oe hord ) is a major hord The V hord ( the four hord ) is a F major hord The V7 hord ( the five-seve hord ) is a, ad so o Let s say these three hords are used i a sog i the key of You ll use the, F, ad hords But suppose you at to play the same sog i the key of G the key of G, the hord is G, the V hord is, ad the V7 hord is D7, so you ould use these hords to play the sog f you have troule rememerig the umers, refer to the major sales o pages 6 ad 7 Roma Numerals 1 = 2 = 3 = 4 = V 5 = V 6 = V 7 = V For mior hords, use a small m For example, Vm i the key of is F mior For 9th hords, use a 9; for 11th hords, use a 11; ad so o Simply sustitute the Roma umeral for the letter ame of the hord f the hord is ot i the sale, use a sharp or a flat f you at a F # dimiished hord i the key of say: # Vdim ( sharp-four dimiished ) f a E 9 hord is alled for (i the key of ), say 9 ( flat-three ith ) Your First hord Progressio: V7 As you have already leared, a hord progressio is he you start ith a hord (usually the root hord), move to differet hords, ad fially retur to the origial root hord The simplest form of this is V7 the key of, this ould e the key of G, this progressio ould e G D7 G A, it ould e A E7 A, ad so o This simple progressio a e foud i may folk sogs ad hildre s sogs Skip to My Lou uses oly the () ad V7 () hords i the key of Skip to My Lou V7 4 4 Fly i the ut -ter-milk, shoo, fly, shoo! Fly i the ut -ter-milk, shoo, fly, shoo! Fly i the ut -ter-milk, shoo, fly, shoo! Skip to my Lou, my dar - V7 li'

4 65 Early Rok Blues i Early Rok Early rok as heavily iflueed y rhythm ad lues (RB), ad may of the hits from the 1950s ad early 60s ere ased ompletely or i part o the 12-ar lues progressio Usually measures 9 ad 10 used the V7 ad V7 hords as i the folloig example 7 () () () () (V7) (V7) () () j j j j (V7) (V7) () (V7 turaroud) Here s a partial list of rok ad outry rok tues that use this progressio: Good Golly, Miss Molly Log Tall Sally Almost Lost My Mid What d Say Peppermit Tist harlie Bro Dizzy Miss Lizzie At the Hop Houd Dog Ready Teddy ohy B Goode Other tues make a fe hages, ut keep the 12-ar patter itat: Do t Be ruel (m7 i meas 9, V7 i meas 10) Rider (V7 otiues through meas 9 ad 10) Sie Met You Bay (V sustitutes for i meas 2) Shake, Rattle ad Roll (m7 i meas9; V7 i meas 10) Mayellee (like Rider) Rok Aroud the lok (horus oly, like Shake, Rattle ad Roll Here are a fe examples of early rok tues ased o a 16-ar lues The hord is exteded for eight measures, ut the the lues otiues as usual Roki Roi Blue Suede Shoes ailhouse Rok

5 85 The 1990s The 1990s sa further developmet of popular hord progressios As more ad more traied musiias etered the pop field, e got to hear more ad more moder tehiques, suh as suspeded hords, exteded ad altered hords, poer hords, pedal poits, ad others Heart of the Matter Do Heley s Heart of the Matter ega the deade ith this example of a melodi pedal poit Notie ho the ote B, the 5th of the key of E, is repeated as the hords hage, hile the ass lie moves up y step E F # m addb E/G # m addv / AaddB VaddV River of Dreams Billy oel s # River # of Dreams egis ith a ordiary V V progressio i E, ut the moves i some uexpeted diretios Ad otie the uusual melodi pedal poit o G # (the 7th of the sale) otrasted ith the desedig stepise ass lie E A V B V # m Vm B6 V6 Amaj7 Vmaj7 G # m m F # m m B V Smells Like Tee Spirit Nirvaa # reorded Smells Like Tee Spirit i the early 1990s Kurt oai s searig voal omes i over a repeated figure ased o four poer hords Notie that the V hord is ompletely avoided E5 A5 G5 5 E5 A5 G5 5 5 V5 5 V5 5 V5 5 V5 5 V5 5 V5 #

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Chord Qualities. # œ n œ # œœ n œœ. b œœ Uit 7 Chord Qualities Ojectives Assigmets Week of Write your assigmets for the eek i the space elo. Upo completio of this uit the studet ill e ale to:. Play major, mior, augmeted ad dimiished chords egiig