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3 Steps To Better Voicings

Apr 1, 2024
Adam and Peter discuss the three essential steps to improve voicings in jazz music, including exploring harmony and melody, incorporating one note variations and intervals, and experimenting with interval variety. They emphasize the importance of playing melodically, using diverse intervals, and avoiding stacking solely thirds and fourths for enhanced musical richness.
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Quick takeaways

  • 'Splashing around' with all notes in a scale for richer harmony in voicings.
  • Playing melodically with harmony by adding melodic elements to chord progressions.

Deep dives

Splash Around for Richer Harmony

One key step discussed in the podcast is 'splashing around' to create richer harmony. This involves using all notes within a scale, such as C major, to build chords. By experimenting with different combinations of notes within the scale, pianists can create harmonically rich sounds and explore varied textures in their voicings.

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