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Modern Jazz Harmony

From Intervals To Inversions And Extended Harmonies.

Taught by: Corey Christiansen

Course: $36.00 USD Buy for $36.00 USD

48 Students Participating

  • Lessons8
  • Contains
    8 videos (1:10:47), 12 PDF files
  • Abilitiesintermediate, advanced
  • VersionVersion 1.4
    2016-05-02T15:45:39.417Z
  • Includes Lifetime access
    Mobile friendly format

Course Description

All accomplished modern guitarists understand the basics of harmony. This course will begin with the basics of harmony on the guitar and expand your harmonic vocabulary. By beginning with simple intervals and triads you will learn more advanced structures and how to apply them in real-world situations.

All accomplished modern guitarists understand the basics of harmony. This course will begin with the basics of harmony on the guitar and expand your harmonic vocabulary. By beginning with simple intervals and triads you will learn more advanced structures and how to apply them in real-world situations.

  • Intervals, triads and chord construction
  • Open intervals
  • Construction of 7th chords
  • Extended chords: 9 11 and 13
  • How to harmonize the major scale using diatonic 7th chords 
    • Harmony 1- Intervals Triads and Inversions
      1 video (17:15), 1 PDF file

      Triads are the basic building block of harmony and must be mastered to truly be able to play with good voice leading. This lesson will help you expand your chordal knowledge from the ground up by playing by learning how to construct triads all over the fretboard.
    • Harmony 2 - Open Triads Part One
      1 video (05:13), 1 PDF file

      Open triads are an underused harmonic concept on the guitar. This lesson will introduce some new sounds into your playing and help you visualize and employ this technique on the fretboard.
    • Harmony 3 - Open Triads Part Two
      1 video (06:52), 4 PDF files

      Open triads can be such an original sound on the guitar. This lesson will further explore open triads options on the guitar.
    • Harmony 4 - 7th Chord Construction
      1 video (15:08), 1 PDF file

      Learn how to construct 7th chords and apply them to the fingerboard.
    • Harmony 5 - 7th Chords And Extended Harmony
      1 video (05:34), 1 PDF file

      Learn how to build and construct extended harmonies that build on 7th chord (four-note) voicings.
    • Harmony 6 - Four-Note Chords And Inversions Part One
      1 video (09:22), 1 PDF file

      Learn chord inversions that will open up your understanding of harmony on the fretboard and increase your harmonic palette.
    • Harmony 7 - Four Note Chords And Inversions Part Two
      1 video (08:32), 1 PDF file

      Learn to master a wide variety of 7th chords in all their inversions all over the fretboard. This intuitive approach makes learning 7th chords and all of their inversions much quicker and easier.
    • Harmony 8 - Diatonic 7th Chord Voicings
      1 video (02:51), 2 PDF files

      Learn how to use 7th chords as they fit together within a key.

About The Author

Corey Christiansen

Corey has authored or co-authored over 70 method books and projects for Mel Bay Publications. He has written many articles for many of the major guitar magazines in North America and Downbeat Magazine. He has the developed The Modern Guitar Community, an online guitar-learning site. He currently is the music head at Education Advantage (an online accredited high school) and on the board of advisors for musiclessons.com. Corey currently teaches at Utah State University and has taught as an adjunct professor at the famed Jacobs School of Music at Indiana University (2008-2013), BYU-Idaho and is an outreach educator for Caleb Chapman Music. He is also an artist-in-residence at Atlanta Institute of Music (Atlanta, GA), and Broadway Music School (Denver, CO)


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Upper Structures,Triads,Seventh (7th) Chord,Jazz Guitar ,Jazz,Inversions,Harmony,Guitar,Diatonic Harmony,Diatonic,Chords

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