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Jazz School: Chord Voicings: Minor 7 “Triad Over Root”

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A commonly-used voicing for a Minor Seventh Chord is to play the root in your left hand and the triad formed by the b3, 5, and b7 in your right…

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2018-02-02 Chords, Jazz School

Jazz School: Chord Voicings: Minor 7 Left Hand Shell

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A sparse, light, open texture is achieved by simply playing the root and seventh of the chord in your left hand…

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Jazz School: Chord Voicings: Minor 7 Left Hand Block

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A logical and musical next step is play the most basic voicing for a C Minor Seventh chord in our left hand in block form…

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2018-02-02 Chords, Jazz School

Jazz School: Chord Voicings: Minor 7 Basic

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Let’s begin our exploration of commonly-used chord voicings for a C Minor Seventh chord with the most basic arrangement of notes…

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