Podcast 93 Practice Materials Brenden Lowe

Minor 2-5-1: Rootless Voicings & Improv

1) Rootless Voicings (Form A & Form B)

b b9
G 7 {b13}
bw b n wwww # b wwww b b wwww
7 ( 5)
A D min G 7 alt C min (maj7)
w
? b www b www
(or) (or)

b b9

b b wwww n b wwww b # wwww b b wwww

D min7 ( 5) G 7 alt G 7 {b13}
b wwww
C min (maj7)
B (or) (or)
?

**NOTE: Form A Voicings Used For Cmin, D bmin, Dmin, E bmin, Fmin, F#min 2-5-1's
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Form B Inversion Used For Gmin, A bmin, Amin, B bmin, Bmin 2-5-1's

2) Improv Scales
b (with b9) b
(with n9)
b www b wwww
D min7 ( 5) D min7 ( 5)
b
? w œœ œœ
bœ bœ ? bœ bœ ?
& œ bœ œ œ & œœœœ
7
b9
G 7 {b13}
b www b www
G 7 alt (G Alt Scale) (C Harmonic Minor Starting From G)
b
? w w bœ œœ bœ œœ
& œ bœ bœ bœ bœ œ bœ œ œ œ ?

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C min (maj7)
w
(C Melodic Minor)
? b www Nœ Nœ œ
&
œ œ b œ œ œ
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