Fundamentals

Definition & Positions

Major 9 "B" Voicing Exercise

Major 9 "A&B" Voicing Exercise

Ballad Salad

Love to See You Smile

Major 9 "A" Voicing Exercise

This comprehensive course covers rootless voicings on major 9 chords. We'll learn how to construct these colorful chords and how to apply them to tunes in various styles.

Learn the most important fundamentals for the Key of C# Minor with the scales, diatonic chords, and common chord progressions. Then put it all together with "My Favorite Keys."

Learn the most important fundamentals for the Key of C# Minor with the scales, diatonic chords, and common chord progressions. Then put it all together with "My Favorite Keys."

4 Common Chord Progressions

Inversions, Primary Chord Progression, "My Favorite Keys" Application

Natural, Harmonic, & Melodic Minor

Accompaniment

"My Favorite Keys"

In this workshop, we’ll learn a variety of exercises to train your voice. We’ll explore common accompaniment patterns for vocal warm ups, and learn about resonance and breath support. Finally, we will apply what we learn in a performance of the classic folk song, “Shenandoah.”

Song Application - Shenendoah

Vocal Exercises 1

Vocal Exercises Part 2

Song Application - Intermediate

In this workshop, we’ll learn a variety of exercises to train your voice. We’ll explore common accompaniment patterns for vocal warm ups, and learn about resonance and breath support. Finally, we will apply what we learn in a performance of the classic folk song, “Shenandoah.”

In this course we will learn the major turnaround in all 12 keys using 7th chords. We will cover two positions for the chords, and explore a variety of rhythms to use for comping and playing lead sheets. This progression is essential to master for jazz and pop songs.