Normal Arpeggio

How to Think about

Substitution

Major Chord use fifth degree (Major Arpeggio) = Major7#11

Minor Chord use Sixth degree (Major Arpeggio) = Minor9

Dominant Chord use

• Third degree (Minor7falt5 Arpeggio)

• Third degree (Diminished Arpeggio) =Dom7b9
• Flat9 degree (Minormajor Arpeggio) =Dom7alt
• Flat9 degree (Minor 6th Arpeggio) =Dom7b9

Minor7flat5 use Third degree (minor 6th Arpeggio) Minor7flat5

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EX1

G Major Arpeggio on C major chord

G major7 Arpeggio is G B D F# on C major 7 chord it could be C major7#11

A minor 7 Arpeggio on C major7 Chord

A minor 7 Arpeggio is A C E G on C Major 7 chord it could be C Major 6

EX2

E flat major 7 Arpeggio on C minor 7 chord

E flat major 7 Arpeggio is Eb G Bb D on C minor 7 it could be C minor 9

EX3

In measure 25 is B Diminished on G7 chord

B C F Ab It G7b9

In measure 26 is B minor 7 flat 5 on G7 chord

BCFA it G9

In Measure 27 is A flat MinorMaj 7 on G7 chord

Ab B Eb G it G7alt or G7b9b13

In Measure 28 is A flat minor 6 in G7 chord

Ab B Eb F it G7b9
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EX4 Autumn Leaves with Normal Arpeggio

EX5 Autumn Leaves with Normal Arpeggio

EX6 Stella by Starlight with Normal Arpeggio

EX7 Stella by Starlight with Normal Arpeggio

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EX8 Autumn Leaves with Substitution Arpeggio

A minor 7 is C major 7 Arpeggio

D dominant 7 is F# diminished 7 Arpeggio

G major 7 is D Major 7 Arpeggio

C major 7 is G Major 7 Arpeggio