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Secrets of Exciting Chords & Chord Progressions: Lesson Thirty-One

PlayPiano Posted on March 24, 2020 by DuaneDecember 29, 2020

Chord Progressions Part Twelve “The ’12 Bar Blues’ Chord Progression” Far and away the most-used chord progression of all time in the world of jazz and blues and rhythm & blues (and even much of rock and fusion) is the 12-bar blues chord … Continue reading →

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Secrets of Exciting Chords & Chord Progressions: Lesson Twenty-Three

PlayPiano Posted on March 24, 2020 by DuaneDecember 29, 2020

Chord Progressions Part Four “How To Tell What Key You Are InWhen You Have Sharps (#) In The Key Signature!” If you’re going to be able to know what chord progressions are likely in each key, you obviously need to know how … Continue reading →

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Secrets of Exciting Chords & Chord Progressions: Lesson Twenty-Four

PlayPiano Posted on March 24, 2020 by DuaneDecember 29, 2020

Chord Progressions Part Five: “The ‘Oh Duh!’ Chord Progression” I think we have laid the foundation for understanding chord progressions now. We have covered chords from basic triads to extended, altered, suspended, and slash chords. We have learned how the … Continue reading →

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Secrets of Exciting Chords & Chord Progressions: Lesson Twenty-Five

PlayPiano Posted on March 24, 2020 by DuaneDecember 29, 2020

Chord Progressions Part Six “What You Need To Know About Musical Form” Chord progressions come in sections, like one room in a house. You can put several different rooms together to make a big house, or you can live in … Continue reading →

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Secrets of Exciting Chords & Chord Progressions: Lesson Twenty-Six

PlayPiano Posted on March 24, 2020 by DuaneDecember 29, 2020

Chord Progressions Part Seven “The ‘Creep’ Chord Progression” A couple lessons ago we learned the most obvious chord progression of all: The “Oh Duh” Chord Progression1. If there are 3 primary chords in a key — I, IV, and V … Continue reading →

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Secrets of Exciting Chords & Chord Progressions: Lesson Twenty-Seven

PlayPiano Posted on March 24, 2020 by DuaneDecember 29, 2020

Chord Progressions Part Eight: “The ‘II – V7 – I’ Chord Progression” In a previous issue we established the foundation for chord prediction by learning the primary chords for each key. I hope you internalized that and committed each “family … Continue reading →

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Secrets of Exciting Chords & Chord Progressions: Lesson Twenty-Eight

PlayPiano Posted on March 24, 2020 by DuaneDecember 29, 2020

Chord Progressions Part Eight: “The ‘VI – II – V7 – I’ Chord Progression” Last issue we were introduced to “cousin II” — the next most likely chord to occur in any given key after the primary chords I, IV, … Continue reading →

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Secrets of Exciting Chords & Chord Progressions: Lesson Twenty-Nine

PlayPiano Posted on March 24, 2020 by DuaneDecember 29, 2020

Chord Progressions Part Ten “The ‘Blue Moon’ Chord Progression” A few lessons ago we learned the most obvious chord progression of all:The “Oh Duh” Chord Progression If there are 3 primary chords in a key — I, IV, and V … Continue reading →

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Secrets of Exciting Chords & Chord Progressions: Lesson Thirty

PlayPiano Posted on March 24, 2020 by DuaneDecember 29, 2020

Chord Progressions Part 11 “Embedded Chord Substitutions That Add Spice To Your Arrangements!” Last week we learned the “Blue Moon” chord progression. Here’s a brief review: The “Blue Moon” chord progression The formula is easy: I VI II VIn other … Continue reading →

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Secrets of Exciting Chords & Chord Progressions: Lesson Thirty-Two

PlayPiano Posted on March 24, 2020 by DuaneDecember 29, 2020

Chord Progressions Part 13: “Enlarging the ’12 Bar Blues’ Chord Progression Through the Use of ‘Embedded Chord Subs’” Last time we learned the 12-bar blues progression — hope you have it down cold by now, as you will use it your entire musical … Continue reading →

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