How to Smoothly Shift Between 7th Chords on Piano (3 Easy Voicings)
Learn a few ways to easily shift between seventh chords and sound crystal clear in the lower register on the piano. Jason Zac from Nathaniel School of Music covers all the essential music theory of forming seventh chords, then voices them in different ways so your harmonic progressions sound smoother and richer. These voicings keep the lower register clean and clear while making the movement between chords far easier on the fingers. It's a practical, efficient approach to seventh-chord harmony that works for accompaniment, songwriting and solo piano. 🏫 Courses, Workshops or Private lessons ➡️ https://forms.gle/fsbhFKSgJbZ5xZEr8 00:00 - Advantanges of Seventh Chords 02:04 - Visualizing Seventh Chords 03:31 - Seventh Chords out there 04:40 - Voicing Method #1 06:22 - 3 7 & 7 3 Voicing 07:00 - Minor 7th 07:23 - minMaj7 07:39 - Voicing with Choir & Orchestra 08:07 - Ease of Shifting using ii - V - I 09:47 - Flipping 3 & 7 Intervals 10:57 - The Circle of Fifths Drill 11:58 - Memorize Seventh Chords Easily 12:36 - Triad + Seventh Interval Strategy 13:42 - Shift Between Seventh Chords 16:16 - Spread Voicing for the left Hand 17:44 - Contrast with Frequency ============================= 📹 Our Video Courses (Everything for Life Bundle) ➡️ https://learn-music.nathanielschool.com/ 🎹 Piano Courses & Private Lessons ➡️ https://piano.nathanielschool.com ============================= ▶️ Related Lessons & Playlists 🎵 Music Theory lessons ➡️ https://geni.us/PianoTheory 🎹 All our lessons on Chord Inversions (Playlist) ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrNNL05e9FT9ygtrGwGFmfyvMyGWH52EC 👂 Ear Training lessons ➡️ https://geni.us/EarTraining ============================= 🎓 Learn Music with Nathaniel School of Music & Jason Zac ➡️ https://nathanielschool.com 📚 All our YouTube lessons (1000+) by skill level, topic & genre ➡️ https://learning-portal.nathanielschool.com ============================= 💰 Donate on PayPal ➡️ https://geni.us/DonatePayPal 📸 Instagram ➡️ https://instagram.com/jasonzac 📞 Call +91 98454 65411 · 💬 WhatsApp chat +91 77604 56847 📧 Customised & Private Classes ➡️ music@nathanielschool.com 🎧 Listen to Jason Zac Music ➡️ https://riffs.jasonzacmusic.com/ #SeventhChords #PianoVoicings #PianoChords
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