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You'll Hear It: Full Album Deep Dives with Jazz Musicians

5 Easy Chord Substitutions

You'll Hear It: Full Album Deep Dives with Jazz Musicians

Peter Martin

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🗓️ 3 April 2020

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Today, Peter and Adam show you some different shades of musical colors you can use if you find your usual stuff is starting to sound a little stale.5 Easy Chord SubstitutionsThe tritoneThe V of VThe diminishedV7alt. from a half-step belowThe flat-iii diminishedBONUSFor more live Open Studio action, check out a solo piano performance from Peter Martin tonight - Friday, April 3 at 8:00 PM EDT. There's a good chance you've been itchin' for some live music, so scratch that itch by going to Peter's YouTube channel this Friday night.In light of the worldwide coronavirus pandemic, we understand that money is tight for a lot of people right now. That's why we've decided that for the duration of this crisis, we'll be running a Choose What You Pay campaign at Open Studio. Choose whichever course you want and then let us know how much you're willing to pay - that's it. For more info, click this link.Interested in more music advice? Go here to browse our catalog of jazz lessons and courses available for purchase. And be sure to check out our All Access Pass - every course from Open Studio on every instrument.Let us know what you think by leaving a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review, or head over to our YouTube channel and leave a comment for this episode.Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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0:00.0

Hey Peter, hey, what do you know about?

0:04.0

You'll hear it?

0:06.0

You'll hear it.

0:23.5

Dopeo.

0:24.3

I'm Adamannis. And I'm Peter Martin. And you're listening to the Google Hearer Podcast. Daily music advice coming at you. Coming at you today, sponsored by Open Studio. Go to Open Studio Jazz for all your jazz lessons needs. Yes. And we are back on the YouTube's. What's up, YouTube? We ask that you like, subscribe, and... Put the bell on. What? How did you know about that?

0:54.7

If I were a bell, I would subscribe to this video.

0:57.7

When you hear this song?

0:58.9

To this channel.

1:00.5

Smash that bell button.

1:08.3

Now there's some...

1:09.2

Okay, so I'm glad we're starting this because there's a ton of two five ones in this that we could use some of our easy chord substitutions.

1:14.5

That's right, because you see those chords and then you play them.

1:18.4

So we are titling this episode five easy chord substitutions, and that means that you don't get to comment that these are too easy.

1:27.3

That's right.

1:28.1

We put it out there. If you clicked on this, you're obviously interested in easy court substitution. I love that pretty much every video we do, we get a comment that, like, this is way too hard for anything you're trying to do, and this is way too easy. I know. It's really hard. I was born knowing this information. How could you? It's a sweet spot that we have not yet attained on the You'll Hear podcast. But it doesn't keep us from keep trying, you know? So I have easy. These are really just basic. These are like when you start learning about jazz and you want to learn how to substitute chords. These are kind of like the entry level, the starting... That's right. The starting zone for basic court substitutions.

2:02.6

And we've done some court substitution episodes before, but none in the new pod suite.

2:07.9

And so now we have the light up keyboard.

2:09.5

And we've got the YouTube going.

2:11.0

You know what I'm saying?

2:11.3

The flying hammer 88s.

2:12.7

So I'm down to get started.

2:15.2

So the first one, the king of the easy court substitution, is really the first one, like 101.

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