Fundamentals

This comprehensive course covers 5-note quartal voicings. We’ll learn these voicings over the 2-5-1 progression in all 12 keys over various rhythms, how to incorporate chord alterations, and finally we'll apply them to a song at the end using the chord changes from Satin Doll.

"Velvet Action Figure"

Adding the b9, #9, b13

"B-A-B" 2-5-1 Voicing Exercise, All Keys

Adding the b9, #11, b13

"A-B-A" 2-5-1 Voicing Exercise, All Keys

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Learn how to play piano lead sheets using quartal voicings to create a richer and more interesting sound, including 8 songs with the most common progressions in fake books. You'll also learn melody embellishments and various bass lines.

Learn how to play piano lead sheets using quartal voicings to create a richer and more interesting sound, including 8 songs with the most common progressions in fake books. You'll also learn melody embellishments and various bass lines.

Misty Progression - "Going Along"

Chromatic Walk-Up - "My Heart is Jumpin"

Sentimental Progression - "When You Said Goodbye"

Turnaround Progression - "Over the Meadow"

Blues Progression - "Treat Me Right"

Extended Turnaround - "Gone Away"

Minor Turnaround - "In this Quiet Hour"

Cycle of 5ths Progression - "Fly on By"

This comprehensive course is all about 5-note dominant-diminished quartal voicings. We’ll learn these modern voicings over 3 diminished scales & 3 dominant-diminished scales, and apply them to short songs in a bossa, swing, ballad, and funk style.

This comprehensive course is all about 5-note dominant-diminished quartal voicings. We’ll learn these modern voicings over 3 diminished scales & 3 dominant-diminished scales, and apply them to short songs in a bossa, swing, ballad, and funk style.

Quartal Chords Over Dominant-Diminished Scale 2

Definition & Position