The Harmonic Language Of Jazz Standards
Contents

  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Scales And Chords
    • The Major Scale
    • Key Signature
    • The Circle Of Fifths
    • Diatonic Triads
    • Inversions
    • Diatonic Seventh Chords
    • Extended And Altered Chords
    • Non-Diatonic Seventh Chord Types
    • Other Chord Types
      • Sixth Chords
      • Suspended Chords
      • Polychords and Slash Chords
    • The Minor Scale
    • Chord Quality
    • Quick Quiz
      • Questions
      • Answers
  • Functional Harmony
    • Key Center
    • Diatonic Harmony
      • Dominant-Tonic Resolution
      • Circle Of Fifths Motion
      • Plagal Motion
      • Double Common Tone Substitutions
      • Insertions And Deletions
        • Cloning
        • Backcycling
        • Simplification
    • Functional Non-Diatonic Harmony
      • Secondary Dominant Chords
      • Diminished Chords
      • Minor Plagal Cadences
      • Tritone Substitutions
    • Minor Key Harmony
  • Common Idioms
    • Form
    • Cadential Progressions
      • Deceptive Cadences
    • Precadential Progressions
    • Static Progressions and Turnarounds
      • Static Progressions With Transitions
      • Static Progressions In Minor Keys
    • Transitional Progressions
      • Transitional Progressions In Minor Keys
    • Modulations
      • Modulation to the V
      • Modulation to the IV
      • Modulation to the II
      • Modulation to the bVII
      • Modulation to the VI
      • Modulation to the bIII
      • Modulation to the III
      • Modulation to the bVI
      • Modulation to the VII
      • Modulation to the bII
      • Modulation to the #IV or bV
    • Harmonic Analysis
      • They Can’t Take That Away From Me
  • Learning And Playing Songs
    • Practice
      • Playing From A Lead Sheet
      • Playing From Memory
      • Playing In A New Key
      • Playing Another Song
      • Playing By Ear
    • Substitution And Reharmonization
      • My One And Only Love
    • Improvisation
    • Composition
  • Appendix A – List Of Standards
  • Index

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