Let's look at some popular chord progressions that have people scratching their heads about the non-diatonic chords. This might help bring a little understanding to some different harmonic content. If nothing else, it opens up your chord vocabulary to new ideas!
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Fairy Dusting
Here’s one I’ve wanted to make for a while. My good friend Bryan Tolentino is probably Hawaii’s best kept secret as a hired gun to make musicians sound amazing! He does what he refers to as “Fairy Dusting”. He makes great musicians sound even better by using chord voicings that elevate the music ...
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Using Extensions - Minor
Well here we are at the completion of our chord extensions journey! This lesson is short, but compounds on the previous two to help us learn where and why to use chord extensions. Again, I can’t stress enough about how not to use the extensions just for the sake of using extensions. Remember, sal...
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Using Extensions - Major
So this week we’re learning how to use the extensions of the major chords. Remember that there is no right or wrong here, only flavors. Think of it as salt and pepper. Use to taste!
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