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Instructor
Jonny May
Course
Intermediate
01:47:11

Master your Dominant 7th chords with 17 exercises to easily play them all.  We’ll explore each chord from multiple angles, including the Circle of 5ths, chromatically, with inversions, & progressions.

Course Objectives
  • 2 Exercises Counter-Clockwise Around the Circle of 5ths
  • 2 Exercises Clockwise Around the Circle of 5ths
  • 5 Exercises in Half Steps Going Up & Down
  • 2 Exercises in Inversion
  • 1 Exercise in Progressions
Learning Focus
  • Chords
  • Exercises
  • Groove
  • Technique

Featured Reviews

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Perfect Complement to the Dominant 7th Theory and Application Course!
Jonny really helps me to see the patterns behind the chords and their inversions. He offers a lot of great tips for practicing and playing these chords and keeps the theory relevant to performance.
Excellent Dominant 7 chord Exercises
What a challenge! But I am getting better. These exercises really help. Going backwards is especially difficult. Thank you Jonny for you expertise. You can plan any and everything!!
Excellent!
The exercises are well presented with sheets and backing tracks.
Superb!!
Excellent!!!
Important exercises!
I enjoyed finding my favourite inversions.

Course Lessons

1
Dominant 7th Chord Exercises – Lesson 1
15:52

Counter-Clockwise Around the Circle of 5ths: Blocked & Broken

2
Dominant 7th Chord Exercises – Lesson 2
11:30

Clockwise Around the Circle of 5ths: Blocked & Broken

3
Dominant 7th Chord Exercises – Lesson 3
19:13

Half Steps Going Up: Blocked & Broken

4
Dominant 7th Chord Exercises – Lesson 4
19:13

Half Steps Going Down: Blocked & Broken

5
Dominant 7th Chord Exercises – Lesson 5
27:33

Inversions Counter-Clockwise Around the Circle of 5ths: Blocked & Broken

6
Dominant 7th Chord Exercises – Lesson 6
13:50

5-1 Progression Using Inverted Chords

Featured Reviews

View PWJ member reviews of this course!

Perfect Complement to the Dominant 7th Theory and Application Course!
Jonny really helps me to see the patterns behind the chords and their inversions. He offers a lot of great tips for practicing and playing these chords and keeps the theory relevant to performance.
Excellent Dominant 7 chord Exercises
What a challenge! But I am getting better. These exercises really help. Going backwards is especially difficult. Thank you Jonny for you expertise. You can plan any and everything!!
Excellent!
The exercises are well presented with sheets and backing tracks.
Superb!!
Excellent!!!
Important exercises!
I enjoyed finding my favourite inversions.
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