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Dominant Block Chords

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Instructor
John Proulx
Course
Advanced
02:03:00

This comprehensive course covers dominant block chords. We’ll learn these chords with fun exercises in each key, and apply them to short songs in a bossa, swing, ballad, and funk style.

Course Objectives
  • Learn how & when to use dominant block chords
  • Practice exercises in each key
  • Apply these chords to short songs in various styles
Learning Focus
  • Chords
  • Improvisation
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Course Lessons

1
Dominant Block Chords – Lesson 1
12:38

Definition & Positions

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2
Dominant Block Chords – Lesson 2
21:36

Block Chord Exercise (F, Bb, Eb)

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3
Dominant Block Chords – Lesson 3
09:02

“Right-Hand Dominant” (Bossa)

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4
Dominant Block Chords – Lesson 4
20:09

Block Chord Exercise (Ab, Db, Gb)

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5
Dominant Block Chords – Lesson 5
08:30

“Dominant Dominic” (Swing)

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6
Dominant Block Chords – Lesson 6
18:33

Block Chord Exercise (B, E, A)

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7
Dominant Block Chords – Lesson 7
09:15

“Blocked, Not Broken” (Ballad)

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8
Dominant Block Chords – Lesson 8
14:30

Block Chord Exercise (D, G, C)

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9
Dominant Block Chords – Lesson 9
08:47

“Locked Out” (Funk)

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Featured Reviews

View PWJ member reviews of this course!

Extremely great stuff
This is a great resource for next level piano playing
Fantastic lessons
Greatly enjoyed John with his teaching style so amazing
Very funny and inspiring
Awesome lessons
Really good
Very clear, right pace.
Amazing course!
I love the content and the method of teaching. It has a high quality of material. Thank you John Proulx for the explanation.
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