Ranked #34 in Music Theory
Starting from the most basic harmonic situations and progressing to contemporary jazz harmony, this book shows how to uncover the best choices for chords to accompany any melody.
The Jazz Harmony Book is a serious study of the fundamentals of Jazz Harmony.
Topics Covered Include:
Basic functional harmony, diatonic substitutes, secondary dominants, passing chords, diminished harmony, tritone substitutes, non-functional approaches to harmonizing melodies including quartal harmony, color chords, harmonizing basslines, pedals, slash chords, unavailable tensions... more
The Jazz Harmony Book is a serious study of the fundamentals of Jazz Harmony.
Topics Covered Include:
Basic functional harmony, diatonic substitutes, secondary dominants, passing chords, diminished harmony, tritone substitutes, non-functional approaches to harmonizing melodies including quartal harmony, color chords, harmonizing basslines, pedals, slash chords, unavailable tensions... more