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Every JazzPianoSkills (https://www.jazzpianoskills.com/) weekly podcast episode introduces aspiring jazz pianists to essential Jazz Piano Skills. Each Podcast episode explores a specific Jazz Piano Skill in depth. Today you will discover, learn, play Diatonic Harmonic Exercises. In this Jazz Piano Lesson you will:
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Essential Diatonic Harmonic Exercises
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How to use Diatonic Harmonic Exercises to improve Harmonic Vision
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Diatonic Harmonic Exercises designed for developing Jazz Language
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EPISODE OUTLINE:
Introduction
Discover, Learn, Play
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Exercise 1:
CM, D-, E-, FM, G7, A-, B-7b5
C Major Voicing, Option 1: 3-6-9
C Major Voicing, Option 2: 7-3-6
Exercise 2:
Split Scale, Variation 1
CM, D-, E-, FM
C Major Voicing, Option 1: 3-6-9
C Major Voicing, Option 2: 7-3-6
Exercise 3:
Split Scale, Variation 2
CM, B-7b5, A-, G7
C Major Voicing, Option 1: 3-6-9
C Major Voicing, Option 2: 7-3-6
Exercise 4:
II-V-I Progression
D-, G7, CM
D Minor Voicing, Option 1: 1-4-7
D Minor Voicing, Option 2: 5-1-4
Conclusion
Closing Comments
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