- Voicing skills (1h)
- Minor to dominant (7-3-5 to 3-7-9)
- Minor to dominant (3-7-9 to 7-3-6)
- Dominant to major (7-3-6 to 3-7-9)
- Recap cycling major 7ths, minor 7ths and dominant (7-3-5 — 3-7-9 and backwards)
- Modes of harmonic minor (1h)
- 3rd mode of H. M.: harmonising in C (A harmonic minor)
- Recap 1st and 2nd modes (key of C)
- Improv in 2nd mode (key of C = Bb harmonic minor)
- All harmonic minor scales with both hands is all keys (15m)
Tag: harmonic minor modes
Pano day (2h)
- 13th chords in all keys (exercise from the “Jazz Language” book by Dan Haerle)
- Minor, major, dominant in full form (7th + triad polychords)
- Modes of harmonic minor
- 1st mode scales in all keys with both hands
- Harmonising C, F, Bb harm. minor scales
- Improvisation over diatonic chords with the key scale
Observations
V7 — VImaj7 transition in the harmonic minor sounds absolutely amazing! Feels like it’s about to push my long-time favourite Dorian i — IV7