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Tritone Substitution - Jazz Piano

Updated: Jul 31

What are my most used reharmonizations? And what are my most used passing chords?

Explained by Julian Bradley

KEY CHAPTERS:

  • What Is A Tritone?

  • How Tritone Substitution Works

  • Applying Tritone Sub to ii-V-I's

  • Minor ii-V-I's

  • Chromatic Moving Basslines

  • Reharmonizing 'Cry Me A River'

  • Tweaking Melody Notes


 
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What is a Tritone Substitution? - Music Theory

What is a Tritone Substitution? How do you work out a tritone substitution? How do you use one? The tritone is defined and it’s use within a Dominant 7th chord is explored. The inversion of the tritone is demonstrated as a means of finding the tritone substitution then the replacement of the Dominant 7th with a tritone substitution is explored. Different ways of finding the tritone substitution are investigated and a comparison is made with other ways of seeing the tritone substitution


 



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