Inversions are essential for jazz players, virtuoso cats such as Martin Tyler, but they are super-useful for any player ...

If we were to raise the 7th, we would have a C minor chord with a major 7th. Now check Example 5! Using the open fifth string as root (A), we then find the b/minor 3rd (C), 5th (E) and G# ...

which tells you if the chord has a Major or minor quality; and its 7th, which indicates the chord’s “intention.” If it’s a Major 7th (or sometimes a Major 6th), the chord’s intention may ...

Harmonic minor keys are used when writing chords. There is another ... Harmonic minors use the relative major key signature and raise the seventh note of the scale. For example, in A harmonic ...