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  chords

hello, i don't really see how the chords are formed. the F7 and the C7 seems to be all different and then i don't really see either how this fits in with...

03/01/2006, by 0 replies
  Re: Blue Notes

Bobfrog247, I am also a guitar player, with loads of jazz-perience. Anyways, I would like to point out that that is NOT a blues scale. It is an INVERTED B...

02/10/2006, by 0 replies
  Message number: 23121

[sf]bobfrog247, You write [i]The B scale would be B C Db D Gb Ab B[/i] Both the B major scale and B minor scale are on the "sharp side" of ...

01/14/2006, by 0 replies
  Blue Notes

I am first a guitar player and then I like to try and play anything else I can get my hands on. I got my hands on a 1979 Rhodes Mark I Stage Piano and that...

01/14/2006, by 0 replies
  Message number: 21155

If you read the basics lesson it says in regards to showing the 13th that it DOESN'T MATTER how the chord is built. What matters is how it sounds. All ja...

11/17/2005, by 0 replies
  Message number: 20970

You may substitute any chord by other of same family. So C7 may be substituted by C9, or C11, or C9+11, or C13. In Jazz always you see a C7 you may perf...

11/13/2005, by 0 replies
  Message number: 20941

those defined chords are all 13th chords-NOT 7th chords, so why not show a 7th, and THEN a 9th and then a 13th or whatever, so the beginner ( which thi...

11/12/2005, by 0 replies
  Message number: 20577

Tak a lok: http://aebersold.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=CTGY&Store_Code=JAZZ&Category_Code=_HANDBOOK preben...

11/03/2005, by 0 replies
  Message number: 20414

To wdennissorrell Thank you for the enlightenmnet re the Blues Chords. Since I am a novice I tend to rely on the literal/bland stuff, but i see your poi...

10/29/2005, by 0 replies
  Message number: 20413

Those you list are indeed the bare chords, it's just that you can have many more notes used than just the minimum. Sometimes notes are omitted(like may...

10/29/2005, by 0 replies
  Blues Chords

I am confused about the Blues Chords Defined. Every chord chart tells me C7 Chord is CEGBflat F7 Chord is FACEflat What a...

10/29/2005, by 0 replies
  THANKS

I APPRECIATE U FOR OFFERING ME THIS KIND OF MUSIC PIECE WHICH I HAVE BEEN OPTING FOR LONG TIME AGO. I WILL BE MORE GRATEFUL F THIS PIECE COULD BE SENT AS A...

10/01/2005, by 0 replies
  Blues

I love jazz!...

09/30/2005, by 0 replies
  Message number: 19098

Thanks, 7, for promoting my room. Roadrunner: Pleease write: [b]voicings scales chords modes[/b] selecting [i]files[/i]...

09/15/2005, by 0 replies
  Cocktail jazz...

This looks like a great site! I have always wanted to play jazz. I have an ear for it but I have trouble getting it out into my fingers... I was classical...

09/14/2005, by 0 replies
  Message number: 18892

Probably you got no results because nobody's uploaded any files with those particular names. Go to "Albetan's Area" and click on "List Fi...

09/11/2005, by 0 replies
  Message number: 18877

Hi I am from Burmar but my ethnicity is Kachin.I love this site very much and it is very useful for me as learner of jazz piano.In my country jazz piano bo...

09/11/2005, by 0 replies
  Anyone here heard of Soulive?

Hey guys!!! Does anyone here enjoy both Jazz and hip-hop? They sound so good together. Anyways, I’m listening to a few tracks from the new Soullive album c...

09/08/2005, by 0 replies
  Message number: 18586

Bg- be sure to read the entire lesson because it explains why the extra notes are thrown in.

09/05/2005, by 0 replies
  Message number: 18533

No sweat.

09/04/2005, by 0 replies
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