Chords
Learn how to construct chords, and how to voice them for different styles of music.
Chords Content
130 Courses
848 Lessons
298 Smartsheets
Root Position Chords
The 2-5-1
Secondary Dominant Chords
Determining the Key
Alternate Analysis
In this workshop, we'll analyze the chord progression for Autumn Leaves. Starting with the lead sheet, we'll memorize the melody/chords, analyze the chord functions and chord qualities, learn how to add color with the 2-5-1 trick, and more.
The Hope Chord allows beginners to play complex chord progressions with ease. This lesson also includes 2 grips for improvising beautiful piano lines.
The Hope Chord allows beginners to play complex chord progressions with ease. This lesson also includes 2 grips for improvising beautiful piano lines.
Everything you need to know when accompanying a singer in the jazz swing style.
Everything you need to know when accompanying a singer in the jazz swing style.
Would you like to play better-sounding chords? In this lesson, you'll learn to play rich major and minor chords on piano using magic chord shapes.
Would you like to play better-sounding chords? In this lesson, you'll learn to play rich major and minor chords on piano using magic chord shapes.
Do you have gaps in your music theory? This definitive guide to piano chords covers triads, 7th chords, 6th chords, extensions, alterations and more!
Do you have gaps in your music theory? This definitive guide to piano chords covers triads, 7th chords, 6th chords, extensions, alterations and more!
Two birds...one jazz piano exercise! This concise daily exercise helps jazz piano students master their diatonic 7th chords and improve their swing feel.
Two birds...one jazz piano exercise! This concise daily exercise helps jazz piano students master their diatonic 7th chords and improve their swing feel.
Learn to use triad pairs to improvise angular, modern-sounding jazz piano lines. Take your jazz piano improv to a whole new level in just three steps.
Learn to use triad pairs to improvise angular, modern-sounding jazz piano lines. Take your jazz piano improv to a whole new level in just three steps.
Discover the most beautiful minor chord voicing on piano, The Sorrow Chord. This rich minor 11 chord voicing is great for expressing complex emotions.
Discover the most beautiful minor chord voicing on piano, The Sorrow Chord. This rich minor 11 chord voicing is great for expressing complex emotions.
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