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QuickJazzTheory PDF 81
QuickJazzTheory PDF 81
QuickJazzTheory PDF 81
-The ii V Elaboration [an embellishing technique] The sign for an embellishing technique is:
Places before the object chord [x7] a min7 or halfdim7 chord which is a P5 above the object
chord.
V dom7 Becomes
G7
Ii min7
D min7
V dom7
G7
Possible for the object chord to be a min7/halfdim7 and then altered to a dom7 and then preceded
by ii.
The dom7 may have also arisen through a V Prefix operation or Tritone Sub substitution and then
preceded by ii.
(Temporary Key C)
VI Dom7
G7
Becomes
D min7
G7
(Temporary Key F)
II dom7
C7
G min7
C7
Key of B
V dom7
F7
C min7
F7
(II dom7)
C7 (B7)
F# min7
B7
I Maj7
B Maj7
B Maj7
I Maj7
B Maj7
B Maj7