• The Relationship Between Stable And Unstable Major Seventh Chords In A 2-5 Chord Progression

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    We’re breaking down the 2-5 chord progression and exposing you to what the top players are doing with stable and unstable major seventh chords.

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    Revealed: The Formation Of Major Seventh Chords Using The Diminished Octave Interval

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    In today’s lesson, we’re approaching the formation of major seventh chords using the smartest known way.

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    Exploring The Major Seventh Chord As Mutual Third Intervals

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    This lesson will give you a fresh perspective to the major seventh chord as mutual third intervals.

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    “Part-Over-Root” Voicings Of The Major Seventh Chord In All 12 Keys

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    Let’s explore a quick and easy way to voice the major seventh chord in all 12 keys using the “part-over-root” voicing technique.

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    How To Play Seventh Chords with Just Two Notes

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    In this post, you’ll learn to play seventh chords like major seventh, minor seventh, dominant seventh, and half-diminished seventh with just two notes.

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    Playing scales with major seventh chords

    “The C major scale with 7th chords” This progression is very interesting. It does not utilize every note of the 7th chord however. In fact, it only utilizes 3 fingers of the chord (but sounds excellent)! Here it is: 1) Bass = C Right hand = E + B + E (higher) Note: With the […]

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    The Secrets to Playing Contemporary Worship Music

    Let me start by saying that you’ll be shocked to learn that playing more contemporary does not involve making up “new” chords. In fact, in GospelKeys X “Urban and Contemporary Worship,” one of the most commonly mentioned chords is the “major seventh” chord. Now, don’t get me wrong… You’ve probably played a major seventh chord […]

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