Complete Book of Harmony, Theory & Voicing (eBook)
This is a very comprehensive text that combines theory, harmony and voicing material with emphasis placed on voice leading. Although this book's primary focus is on four-note chord voicings on the middle strings of the guitar, much of the knowledge conveyed here can be appreciated and used by all jazz musicians, not only guitarists. Topics covered include: Tensions, Voice Leading Chord Scales, Enharmonic Chordal Substitutions, Fourth Voicings, Chromatic Guide Lines, Triad Over Bass Voicings, and much more! ...more
Product Number:
95112EB
Format:
eBook
Skill Level:
Intermediate-Advanced
Pages:
248
Binding:
eBook
ISBN:
1-6106-5039-5
ISBN13:
978-16106-5039-7
Series:
Complete
Publisher:
Mel Bay Publications, Inc.
Date Published:
2/25/2011
This is a very comprehensive text that combines theory, harmony and voicing material with emphasis placed on voice leading. Although this book's primary focus is on four-note chord voicings on the middle strings of the guitar, much of the knowledge conveyed here can be appreciated and used by all jazz musicians, not only guitarists. Topics covered include: Tensions, Voice Leading Chord Scales, Enharmonic Chordal Substitutions, Fourth Voicings, Chromatic Guide Lines, Triad Over Bass Voicings, and much more! The best part of this book, however, is the unique and practical way the author takes modern harmonic concepts and shows you how to apply them in real music situations! Written for the intermediate to advanced music theory enthusiast who wishes to master this facet of music.
Drop 2 type voicings 
Voice-leading 
Voicing Considerations 
Chord Symbol Notation 
Tensions 
Dominant Substitute V7 Chords 
Tension 9 
Tension 11 
Tension 13 
Two Tensions  
Voice-leading Chord Scales 
Three Tensions 
Altered 9th Tensions on Dom 7th Chords 
Enharmonic Chordal Substitutions 
Additional Enharmonic Chordal Substitutions 
 Relative Major - Minor 
Additional Substitutions in II - V - I Examples 
New Voicings 
Enharmonic Substitutions of 9th Chords with omitted third or fifth 
Tension Additions on Diminished 7th Chords 
Constant Structure Harmonic Motion 
Symmetrical Dominant Substitutions 
Altered Dominant 
Approach Voicings  
Fourth Voicings 
Chromatic Guide-lines 
Triad over Bass Voicings 
Song Examples 
Rhythm 
Conclusion  
 
 
Series: Complete
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