Next Episode: Triads, Pt. 2

This Jazz Piano Lesson will help you discover, learn, and play Triads using Major and Minor shapes played harmonically and melodically; an essential jazz piano skill in preparation for improvisation development. Be sure to Download the Podcast Guide for this podcast that musically notates all twelve major and minor triads in root position and inversions; an invaluable educational tool to reference while studying and practicing these fundamental (and absolutely essential) shapes and sounds. Download Podcast Guide.

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PODCAST LESSON OUTLINE

C Major TriadDemonstrated harmonically and melodicallyRoot Position C E G1st Inversion E G C2nd Inversion G C EC Minor TriadDemonstrated harmonically and melodicallyRoot Position C Eb G1st Inversion Eb G C2nd Inversion G C Eb

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