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Instructor
John Proulx
Course
Advanced
01:24:45

This comprehensive course is all about 5-note dominant quartal voicings.

These 5-note voicings contain 3 notes in the right hand & 2 notes in the left hand. We’ll learn these bluesy voicings in all 12 keys, and apply them to short songs in a bossa, swing, ballad, and funk style.

Course Objectives
  • Construct 5-note dominant quartal voicings in all 12 keys
  • Apply these voicings to 4 songs in 4 styles
Learning Focus
  • Chords
  • Reharmonization
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Course Lessons

2
Dominant Quartal Voicings – Lesson 2
13:26

Exercises – C7, F7, Bb7

3
Dominant Quartal Voicings – Lesson 3
06:52

Right-Hand Dominant – Bossa Nova

4
Dominant Quartal Voicings – Lesson 4
11:43

Exercises – Eb7, Ab7, Db7

5
Dominant Quartal Voicings – Lesson 5
05:40

Dominant Dominic – Swing Tune

6
Dominant Quartal Voicings – Lesson 6
12:05

Exercises – F#7, B7, E7

7
Dominant Quartal Voicings – Lesson 7
06:21

Blocked, Not Broken – Ballad

8
Dominant Quartal Voicings – Lesson 8
10:42

Exercises – A7, D7, G7

9
Dominant Quartal Voicings – Lesson 9
07:18

Locked Out – Funk Tune

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Excellent course
Great course, amazing explanation. I enjoyed the course. Thank you Professor John Proulx for your explanation. Well done.
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