Triads, Pt. 2

This Jazz Piano Lesson will help you discover, learn, and play Triads using Lower Neighboring Tones (Half-Step Approachments) to create "intentional tension"; an essential jazz piano skill in 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 using lower neighboring tones to develop improvisational jazz lines (phrases); an invaluable educational tool to reference while studying and practicing these iconic shapes and sounds. Download Podcast Guide.You can listen to this Podcast Episode at JazzPianoSkills and have access to the SpeakPipe Widget that allows you to speak immediately and directly to Dr. Bob Lawrence. Ask your questions, get answers, and interact one-on-one with Bob.PODCAST LESSON OUTLINEC Major TriadRoot PositionAscending: B C E GDescending: F# G E C1st InversionAscending: D# E G CDescending: B C G E2nd InversionAscending: F# G C EDescending: D# E C GC Minor TriadRoot PositionAscending: B C Eb GDescending: F# G Eb C1st InversionAscending: D Eb G CDescending: B C G Eb2nd InversionAscending: F# G C EbDescending: D Eb C GVisit JazzPianoSkills.com for a comprehensive curriculum of jazz piano courses and lessons exploring the essential jazz piano skills used by professional jazz pianists.Support the show