Mastering Rootless Jazz Chords (Rootless Chords Blueprint)

Learn to Form and Play Major, Minor, and Dominant 7th Rootless Chords for use in Jazz Standards and Jazz Improvisation

What you'll learn

You will be able to form and play major, minor and dominant 7th rootless chords

You will gain a deeper understanding of music theory and chord structures

You will improve your ability to play with other musicians in jazz ensembles and improvise together

You will develop your technique and finger dexterity on your instrument

will become more confident in your music abilities and have a greater sense of musicality

Requirements

You should be familiar with playing basic chords on the piano or keyboard

You need to have an interest in learning about chord formation

You must be willing to put in the time and effort to learn and practice the material

Description

Course Title: Mastering Rootless ChordsUnlock the secrets of jazz with our Rootless Chords Blueprint! Discover why they're so powerful and learn why you need them in your piano playing tool kit. Rootless chords are chords without a root, and they can be used in both solo and group piano settings. By removing the root from a chord and replacing it with an extension, you create a cool, dynamic sound that will take your playing to the next level making you sound like a jazz piano pro!In this course, you will learn how to take your piano playing to the next level with rootless chords. Have you ever wondered how the pros add depth and complexity to their playing? Look no further, as rootless chords will enable you to spice up your piano playing and stand out amongst other musicians.Willie (a Berklee College of Music grad) will guide you through a simplified three-step process for forming the major seventh, minor seventh, and dominant seventh rootless chords. You will understand how to remove the roots of chords to create a more open, dynamic sound that blends seamlessly with other instruments, especially bass.Rootless chords are powerful, and you can use them in both solo piano and group piano, whether you have a bass player or not.Along with the interactive lessons, we've also included iRealPro and audio tracks that help you to learn all the forms of rootless chords. With 72 chords to learn, don't be scared. You don't have to learn all of them before you start applying rootless chords to your playing. You will learn how to incorporate rootless chords into your playing with practical exercises designed to help you improve your jazz piano playing.Whether you're an experienced player or just starting, the Rootless Chords Blueprint is perfect for anyone looking to add jazz, blues, and soulful sounds to their playing. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to elevate your piano playing and wow audiences. By the end of this course, you will be able to play a variety of rootless chords that will showcase your creative side as a musician. Enroll today and let's get started!

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction

Lecture 2 Download the Lesson Resources Here…

Lecture 3 Review of Seventh Chords and Guide Tones

Lecture 4 The Three Steps to Create Rootless Chords

Lecture 5 Forming Rootless Major Seventh Chords

Lecture 6 Forming Minor Seventh Rootless Chords

Lecture 7 Forming Dominant Seventh Rootless Chords

If you are a budding jazz musician or simply interested in learning the intricacies of jazz music, this course is designed for you! By taking this course, you will learn how to expertly form and play major, minor and dominant 7th rootless chords, which are of utmost importance for jazz players. Through interactive lessons and exercises, you will gain an in-depth understanding of chord structures and how to apply them in your own music. Whether you are a beginner or advanced musician, this course will equip you with the skills necessary to take your music to the next level. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your musical abilities and become a master of jazz chords!