edited by

jonathan feist
 Contents
Introduction iv
Part I. Chords Parte I. Acordes
1. Moveable 7th Chord Shapes Acordes de 7ma trasportables 2
cada uno en (each on 5 4 3 2 4 3 2 1 6 4 3 2 5 3 2 1 )
Major 7 Maj7 2
Dominant 7 7ma Dominante (7) 3
Minor 7 m7 3
Minor 7%5 Semidisminuídos (m7b5) 4
Major 6 (6) 5
Minor 6 m6 5
Diminished 7 dim7 6
Dominant 9 7/9 7
Minor 9 m9 7
Minor 11 m11 8
Dominant 13 7/13 8
2. Dominant 7th Chords with Alterations: Acordes dominantes con alteraciones 9
two versions each, with roots on 6 and 5 dos versiones de cada uno, con
Dominant 7%5 tónica en (6) y (5) 9
Dominant 7(#11) 9
Dominant 7(9, #9) 10
Dominant 7#5 10
Dominant 7(%9, %13) 11
Dominant 7(altered): 7%5(%9), 7%5(#9), 7#5(%9), 7#5(#9) 11
3. Guide Tone Chords Acordes con notas guía 13
(1-3-7) Root 3 7 (Major 7, Dominant 7, Minor 7, Minor 7%5, Major 6, 13
Minor 6, Diminished 7)
(1-7-3) Root 7 3 (Major 7, Dominant 7, Minor 7, Minor 7%5, Major 6, 14
Minor 6, Diminished 7)
4. Triads over Bass-Note Voicings with Roots on 6 5 4 Acordes de triadas 16
V/I sobre bajos con tónicas en (6) (5) (4) 16
%VII/I 16
Other Common Voicings: (III/I, II/I, #IV/I, VI/I, VII/I) Otros acordes comunes 17
5. Inversions (each on 5 4 3 2 4 3 2 1 6 4 3 2 5 3 2 1 ) 19
Major 7 Inversiones, cada una sobre 19
Dominant 7 20
Minor 7 21
Minor 7%5 23
Major 6 24
Minor 6 25
Part II. Exercises Parte II. Ejercicios
6. Quartal Voicings Exercises Ejercicios con acordes por cuartas. 28
C Dorian Voicings Acordes sobre Do Dórico 28
7. Diatonic Exercises Ejercicios diatónicos 30
B% Major on 5 4 3 2 30
E% Major on 4 3 2 1 31
F Major on 6 4 3 2 32
B% Major on 5 3 2 1 33
F Harmonic Minor on 6 4 3 2 34
F Melodic Minor on 6 4 3 2 35
G Major 6 Bebop Scale on 6 4 3 2 36
G Minor 6 Bebop Scale on 6 4 3 2 37
About the Author Sobre el autor 38
Chapter 1.
Moveable 7th Chord Shapes
Acordes de 7ma transportables

Major 7

CMaj7 CMaj7
3fr 10fr

1324 1333

 
   
12
5 12
4 12
5 10
 3 

CMaj7 CMaj7
8fr 3fr

1 342 1 342
 
   
 
3
8 5
9 4
9
  3
8

2
 Minor 7

Dominant 7
C7 C7
3fr 10fr

1314 1324
 

   

12
5 11
3 12
5 10
 3 

C7 C7
8fr 3fr

1 243 1 243
 
 
  

 
3
8 5
9 3
8
  3
8

Minor 7
C–7 C–7
3fr 10fr

1312 1423
 


    

11
4 11
3 12
5 10
 3 

3
MOVEABLE 7th CHORD SHAPES

C–7 C–7
8fr 3fr

2 333 1 243

 
     
3
8 4
8 3
8
  3
8

Minor 7%5

C–7b5 C–7b5
3fr 10fr

1324 1222

   
     

11
4 11
3 11
4 10
 3 

C–7b5 C–7b5
7fr 2fr

2 341 2 341

   
   
2
7 4
8 3
8
  3
8

4
 Minor 6

Major 6
CMaj6 CMaj6
2fr 10fr

2314 1314

 
  
12
5 10
2 12
5 10
 3 
CMaj6 CMaj6
7fr 2fr

2 143 2 143
 
   
 
3
8 5
9 2
7
  3
8

Minor 6
C–6 C–6
2fr 10fr

2413 1312
 
 
   

11
4 10
2 12
5 10
 3 

5
MOVEABLE 7th CHORD SHAPES

C–6 C–6
7fr 2fr

2 134 2 143

 
 
 
3
8 4
8 2
7
  3
8

Diminished 7
Cº7 Cº7
2fr 10fr

2314 1324

 
    

11
4 10
2 11
4 10
 3 
Cº7 Cº7
7fr 2fr

2 131 2 141

 
   
2
7 4
8 2
7
  3
8

6
 Minor 9

Dominant 9

C9 C9
 2fr 9fr

2133 2143
 

   

10
3 11
3 9
2 10
 3 
C9 C9
5fr

3 421 2 34

 
   
0
5 3
7 3
8
  3
8

Minor 9
C–9 C–9
8fr

2134 2143
 
 
  

10
3 11
3 8
1 10
 3 
7
MOVEABLE 7th CHORD SHAPES

Minor 11
C–11 C–11
6fr

2 341 2 341

 
   
 
1
6 4
8 3
8
  3
8

Dominant 13

C13 C13
 2fr 8fr

21334 1 234
 
   
 
5
3 10
3 9
2 8
 3  8

C13
3fr

1 244

 

5
5
3

 3

8
Chapter 2.
Dominant 7th Chords
with Alterations
Acordes dominantes con alteraciones

Dominant 7 %5

C7b5 C7b5
7fr 2fr

2 341 2 341
 
 
  

2
7 5
9 3
8
  3
8

Dominant 7( #11)

C7(#11) C7(#11)
7fr 2fr

2 341 2 341

 
     
2
7 5
9 3
8
  3
8

9
DOMINANT 7 th CHORDS

Dominant 7(9), Dominant 7#9

Dominante 7(9), Dominante 7(#9)
C9 C7(#9)
 2fr 2fr

2133 2134
§9 #9
   
 
3 4
3 3
2 2
 3  3

C7(#9)
8fr

1214
 #9

 

11
8
9
8


Dominant 7 #5

C7#5 C7#5
8fr 3fr

1 234 1 243
 #5  #5

     
4
9 5
9 3
8
  3
8

10
 Dominant 7 (altered)

Dominant 7 ( %9, %13)

C7(b9,b13) C7(b9,b13)
8fr 2fr

1 2333 21314

    
    
9 4
9 2
9 3
8 2
  3
8

Dominant 7(altered)
7%5(%9)
C7b5(b9) C7b5(b9)
7fr 2fr

T 2314 21311

   
   
 
9 2
7 2
9 3
8 2
  3
8

7%5(#9)
implied root C7 5( 9)
C7 5( 9)
2fr
7fr

213 41
2314

    
   

11 2
7 4
9 3
8 2
  3

11
DOMINANT 7 th CHORDS

7#5(%9)

implied root (fundamental implícita) C7 5( 9)

C7 5( 9)
2fr
8fr

213 14
1222

    
    

9 4
9 2
9 3
8 2
  3

7#5(#9)
implied root (fundamental implícita)
C7 5( 9)
C7 5( 9)
2fr
8fr

213 44
1224

  
   
11 4
9 4
9 3
8 2
  3

12
Chapter 3.
Guide Tone Chords
Acordes con notas guía
Root 3 7 (1-3-7)
CMaj7 C7
2fr 2fr

213 213

   
 
4 3
2 2
 3  3

C–7 C–7b5 (incomplete)

(incompleto)

213 213

   

3 3
1 1
 3  3

13
GUIDE TONE CHORDS

CMaj6 (1-3-6) C–6

2fr

312 312

   

2 2
2 1
 3  3

Cº7

312

 

2
1
 3

Root 7 3 (1-7-3)
CMaj7 C7
8fr 8fr

1 23 1 23

 
 
 
9 9
9 8
 8
 8

14
 Root 7 3

C–7 C–7b5 (incomplete)

8fr 8fr

2 34 2 34

 
     

8 8
8 8
 8
 8

CMaj6 C–6
7fr 7fr

2 13 2 13

 
   
 
9 8
7 7
 8
 8

Cº7
7fr

2 13


 

8
7
 8

15
Chapter 5.
Inversions
Inversiones
Major 7

CMaj7 CMaj7/E CMaj7/G CMaj7/B

3fr 5fr 9fr 12fr

1324 2413 2314 3412

  
 
       

5 8 12 13
4 5 9 12
5 9 10 14
 3  7  10  14

5 4 3 2

CMaj7 CMaj7/E CMaj7 CMaj7/B CMaj7/G

8fr 10fr 8fr 5fr

1 342 2 134 1 342 3 111 3 241

   
         
   
8 12 8 5 1
9 12 9 5 4
9 10 9 5 2
 8
 12
 8
 7
 3
6 4 3 2

19
INVERSIONS

CMaj7 CMaj7/E CMaj9/E CMaj7/G CMaj7/B

3fr 5fr 7fr 8fr 12fr

1 324 2 143 1 243 3 241 3 121

   
  
         
3 7 7 8 12
5 8 8 12 13
4 5 7 9 12

 3  7  7  10  14

5 3 2 1

CMaj7 CMaj7/B CMaj7/G CMaj7/E

10fr 8fr 5fr

1333 2311 1113 2413

  
   
    
 
12 8 7 3
12 8 5 1
12 9 5 4
10 9 5 2
   
4 3 2 1

Dominant 7
C7 C7/Bb C7/G C7/E
10fr 8fr 5fr

1324 1211 1112 2314

    
 
       
 
12 8 6 3
11 8 5 1
12 9 5 3
10 8 5 2
   
4 3 2 1

20
 Minor 7

C7 C7/E C7 C7/Bb C7/G

8fr 10fr 8fr 17fr

1 243 3 142 1 243 2 111 3 241

    
         
   
8 11 8 5 1
9 12 9 5 3
8 10 8 5 2
 8
 12
 8
 6
 3
6 4 3 2

C7 C7/E C7/G C7/Bb

3fr 5fr 8fr 12fr

1 243 3 142 3 241 2 131

    
  
 
      

3 6 8 12
5 8 11 13
3 5 9 12

 3  7  10  13

5 3 2 1

Minor 7
C–7 C–7/Eb C–7/G C–7/Bb
3fr 5fr 8fr 12fr

1312 2314 2314 2314

  
    
   
     

4 8 11 13
3 5 8 12
5 8 10 13
 3  6  10  13

5 4 3 2

21
INVERSIONS

C–7 C–7/Bb
C–7/G C–7/Eb same as
10fr 8fr EbMaj6
4fr

1423 1111
2314 1314
  
   
      
11 8 6 3
11 8 4 1
12 8 5 3
10 8 5 1
   
4 3 2 1

same as
C–7 C–7/Eb EbMaj6
C–7 C–7/Bb C–7/G
8fr 10fr 8fr 4fr

2 333 2 143 2 333 4 231 3 141

    
         
   
8 11 8 4 1
8 12 8 5 3
8 10 8 5 1
 8
 11
 8
 6
 3

6 4 3 2

same as
C–7 C–7/Eb EbMaj6
C–7/G C–7/Bb
3fr 5fr 8fr 11fr

1 243 2 143 3 141 3 241

    
 

       

3 6 8 11
4 8 11 13
3 5 8 12

 3  6  10  13

5 3 2 1

22
 Minor 7%5

Minor 7%5
same as
C–7b5 C–7b5/Eb Eb–6
C–7b5/Gb C–7b5/Bb
3fr 5fr 8fr 11fr

1324 2413 2314 2314

  
     
     
    
4 7 11 13
3 5 8 11
4 8 10 13
 3  6  9  13

5 4 3 2

C–7b5 C–7b5/Bb C–7b5/Gb C–7b5/Eb same as

Eb–6
10fr 7fr 4fr

1222 2314 1213 1312

    
       
     

11 8 6 2
11 7 4 1
11 8 5 3
10 8 4 1
   
4 3 2 1

C–7b5 C–7b5/Eb same as C–7b5 C–7b5/Bb C–7b5/Gb

Eb–6
7fr 10fr 7fr 4fr

2 341 2 134 2 341 3 121 2 131

       

           
 
7 11 7 4 1
8 11 8 5 3
8 10 8 4 1
 8
 11
 8
 6
 2
6 4 3 2

23
INVERSIONS

C–7b5 C–7b5/Eb same as C–7b5/Gb C–7b5/Bb

Eb–6
2fr 5fr 8fr 11fr

2 341 2 143 2 141 2 141

  
       
       
2 6 8 11
4 7 11 13
3 5 8 11

 3  6  9  13

5 3 2 1

Major 6
CMaj6 CMaj6/E CMaj6/G CMaj6/A same as
A–7
2fr 5fr 9fr 12fr

2314 2314 2314 1312

  
 
       
5 8 10 13
2 5 9 12
5 7 10 14
 3  7  10  12

5 4 3 2

CMaj6 CMaj6/A same as CMaj6/G CMaj6/E

A–7
10fr 7fr 5fr

1314 1423 1111 2314

 
   
      
12 8 5 3
10 8 5 1
12 9 5 2
10 7 5 2
   
4 3 2 1

24
 Minor 6

CMaj6 CMaj6/E CMaj6/G CMaj6/A same as

A–7
2fr 5fr 8fr 12fr

2 143 3 141 3 241 1 243

 
   
       
3 5 8 12
5 8 10 13
2 5 9 12

 3  7  10  12

5 3 2 1

CMaj6 CMaj6/E CMaj6 CMaj6/A same as CMaj6/G

A–7
7fr 10fr 7fr 5fr

2 143 3 141 2 143 2 333 4 231

   
         
 
8 10 8 5 1
9 12 9 5 2
7 10 7 5 2
 8
 12
 8
 5
 3
6 4 3 2

Minor 6
same as
C–6 C–6/Eb C–6/G C–6/A A–7b5
2fr 5fr 8fr 12fr

2413 2314 2314 1324


    
       

4 8 10 13
2 5 8 12
5 7 10 13
 3  6  10  12

5 4 3 2

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INVERSIONS

same as
C–6 C–6/A A–7b5 C–6/G C–6/Eb
10fr 7fr 4fr

13 1 2 
1222 2314 1214

    
       
11 8 5 3
10 8 4 1
12 8 5 2
10 7 5 1
   
4 3 2 1

same as
C–6 C–6/Eb C–6 C–6/A A–7b5
C–6/G
7fr 10fr 7fr 4fr

2 134 2 131 2 134 2 341 3 121

     
          
 
8 10 8 4 1
8 12 8 5 2
7 10 7 5 1
 8
 11
 8
 5
 3
6 4 3 2

same as
C–6 C–6/Eb C–6/G C–6/A A–7b5
2fr 5fr 8fr 11fr

2 143 2 141 3 141 2 341

  
   
       
3 5 8 11
4 8 10 13
2 5 8 12

 3  6  10  12

5 3 2 1

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