Jazz Voicings: The Complete Linear Approach is designed for jazz pianists seeking to broaden their knowledge of jazz harmony and to cultivate practical skills for mastering the harmonic progressions found in standard tunes and jazz instrumentals. Created for amateur or professional jazz pianists, this path takes you step-by-step through all essential aspects of the linear approach.

Part 1: The "Drop-Two" Harmonic Technique begins with the simple process of dropping the second note from a clos...

Chapter 1 - Four-Part Chords: Major Chords

• Minor Chords
• Dominant Chords
• Half-Diminished / Diminished Chords
• Drop Two Technique
• Piano Textures
• Voice Leading
• Exploring the Potential of Drop Two Voicings
• Exercise Section

Chapter 2 - Inverted Four-Part Chords: Preliminaries

• Chromaticism
• Invertible Counterpoint
• Exercise Section

Chapter 3 - Five-Part Chords: Major Chords

• Minor Chords
• Diminished Chords
• Dominant Chords
• Suspended Chords
• Keyboard...