Contrary by Design: Periodic Intervallic Voicings in Contrary Motion (Instagram mini-lesson series)
Contrary by Design: Periodic Intervallic Voicings in Contrary Motion (Instagram mini-lesson series)
This mini-lesson explores creative ways of voicing periodic and parallel chord progressions in contrary directions and non-periodic intervallic ways to achieve a better independence in each voice of the harmony and a much richer and diverse voice-leading.
Materials Included:
Contrary by Design - (PDF file - TAB and Standard Notation).
"HD Video" of the the mini lesson.
If you want to explore this topic fully and in depth I recommend the following books and studies:
CONTRARY 251s (ii-V7-I Harmonic Voice-Leading Workout using Stepwise Contrary Motion) - https://hristovitchev.gumroad.com/l/contrary251
SHORT CHORDVERSATIONS #4 (Static Melody: ii-V7-I-VI7) - https://hristovitchev.gumroad.com/l/cmfvm
SHORT CHORDVERSATIONS #3 (Contrary Motion: ii-V7-I-VI7) - https://hristovitchev.gumroad.com/l/iwjqi
Contrary Motion Chordal Etude - "My Foolish Heart" - https://hristovitchev.gumroad.com/l/LAMvV
Contrary Motion Chordal Etude - "Someday My Prince Will Come" - https://hristovitchev.gumroad.com/l/djObCj
8 Chordal Etudes for Jazz Guitar - https://hristovitchev.gumroad.com/l/hsYkK
For more info please e-mail: hristo@hristovitchev.com
Contrary by Design - (PDF file - TAB and Standard Notation). "HD Video" of the the mini lesson.