list of chords and voicings
music theory > chords & voicings > list of voicings list of chord and voicing types •
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see aug7, augmented 7th
-6 -7 -9 -11 -13 see minor entries •
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3rds voicing see Stacked Thirds chords •
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4ths voicing see Stacked Fourths voicing or Fourths voicing •
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6 and 13, 6 = 13 notes: name 13th used for dom7 chords, while 6th used for major and minor chords [evine! ch"3 #" $$" %oth ands: [1 '! [3 6! (( [) *! [))) *)! •
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src: [evine! fig"3+" [1 -7! [3 6!
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7 ( dom7 ( dominant 7th ( *7 ty#e: chord having many voicings for itself voicings for or right hand: single hand, $ notes [ ))) b*)) ! src: [eterson 5! scar eterson 5ote for 5ote , The Smudge, #" 163" for b7 b7 %b7 etc" single hand 3 notes [ 7 ))) 6 ! [evine! considers it a sus chord too for some reason [ ) * ))) ! eg 89 ( 8 %, in evine ch" 1 #" ; [ ))) *) b*)) ! eg, 47 ( %b src: [evine! ch1 #" ;" [ ))) b*)) ! •
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src: [evine! ch1 #" '" single hand ; notes: [ b7 3 13 ! eg, 87 ( < % both [ ) =va! [b ; * ) ! * #hrygian substituting for ii+*7? eg, 7 ( +7 ( [$ 3! [%b3 ; ; ;! src: [levine! ch" ;, #" $6, figure ;+= [ ) =va ! [ ; b7 ) ! *sus substituting for ii+*7? eg, <7 (
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7/V or *72))) ( ))) hryg" eg, 872 ( hrygian and is * for while 87 is * for 4 , is hryg wrt 4" the *) in the symbol is wrt the root of the chord, eg, 872 + this is s#eculative" see also hrygian , and ))) hryg" and *72))) •
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7#9 7$9 7b ( 7- ( @##er Atructure *) ( @"A" *) same as u##er structure *) B voicings for both hands with four notes: [1 -7! [3 -! (( [) vii! [))) ii! ii ( - ( -)) 47b • • •
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[evine! figure 3+11 , #" $$: 46 4+6 413" 7 3 7 b C clarify 7 3 6 b C ditto 3 7 b 6 ditto? voicings for %oth ands with
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7#9+11 both hands 6 notes: [ b7 3 ! [ 6 b G11 6 ! eg, 47bG11 ( [ %b ! [ 4E
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7$9$13 , 7#9#13 voicings for both hands 7--13 , 7bb13? : [ 1 3 -7 ! [ -3 -6 - ! (( [ ) ))) vii! [ iii vi ii ! 7lt: [
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7#13 7+% 7b13 ( 7-13 ( 7G' ( 7E' voicings for %oth ands: [ 1 3 ! [ -7 -13! (( [ ) ))) ! [ vii vi ! 47G' • •
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[evine! figure 3+11 , #" $$" voicings for both hands 7--13 , 7bb13? : [ 1 3 -7 ! [ -3 -6 - ! (( [ ) ))) vii! [ iii vi ii ! 7lt: [
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7G ( @"A" iii ( @"A" b))) ( @"A" -))) ( @##er Atructure -))) same as u##er structure b))) voicings for eft and: [ 1? 3 -7 G! (( [ )? ))) vii iii ! 47G •
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[evine! figure 3+11 , #" $$" G ( E ( E$ ( -3 ( G)) ( -))) ( b))) ( iii voicings for both hands with
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7Gb13 see 7lt voicings for left or right hand: [evine! ch $1, # $$;,
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%oth hands ; notes: [1 3! [-7 G11! (( [) )))! [vii )*! 47G11 src: [evine! figure 3+1I, #" $$" •
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%oth hands ' notes: [ ) ))) ! [ b*)) G11 ! eg, 8b7G11 (
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7alt ( lt J see lt? notes lt seems to be used whenever 13 maybe ' and2or 11? are altered lowered or raised? lt seems to be mostly 7Gb13 left or right hand 7Gb13?: [evine! ch $1, # $$;,
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)i*inished 7th ( im7 ( M ( o voicings for left or right hand: [ ) *) b))) ! eg, 8Eo ( 8E < % ( ) *) b))) ((( bo ( b < % ( ) *) b))) src: [evine! ch" 1, #" ;" • •
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)o* 7, do*inant 7 om 7 ( dom7th ( dominant 7th ( *7 ( 7th ( 7 see 7 •
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Fourths voicing used with2for: +7 chords, e"g" +7 in [evine! ch 16, # 1'$ , seLuence +7 in [evine! ch 16 #" 1'$: ) + )* + *)) + iii +7 : + 8+ mid 4 + < major chords 4, < , %b eg in [evine! ch $1, # $$;" i view it as both a voicing and a chord ty#e seLuence for a major chord : ))) *) * , [evine! 4h" $1, #" $$; eg, %b : 8 mid?4 < , [evine! 4h" $1, #" $$; •
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a&-)i*inished N ( +7b' ( m7b' ( +7-' ( m7-' voicings for left or right hand: [ -7 -3 -' ! (( [vii iii v ! src [evine! ch 1 #" ;, o#ening #hrase from /c4oy Fyner, The Real McCoy , 0Aearch
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[evine! figure 3+11, #" $$" %oth ands ' 5otes: [1 =! [' -7 -3! (( [) =va?! [* + b*)) + iii! src ( m7-' in [/cartland ! #" 6$, bar 7 0#relude """0? [ 1 b' ! [ b7 11 ! N ( [ b ! [ 4 8 ! •
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.hr"g , see hrygian 0"dian chord ydian ( 9G; ( /aG; ( /G; ( /ajG; src: [levine! ch" $1 #" $$6, ch" 3 #" $$" obviously goes w2 the ydian mode" voicings for both hands [1 3! [7 E;! (( [) )))! [*)) E)*! • • • •
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= a2or %oth hands 6 chord?: [ 1 ' 1! [ 3 6 ! src: .ebecca /auleon, 0atin ianist0 s2w, 0fro a 4uatro0 •
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' = a2or 7th /ajor seventh ( /aj7 ( 9 ( 97 ( /7 can be #layed 6 , eg, 46 Aingle and: [) ' 7 3 ' ! eg, 9 ( [ 1 3 8E3 4E; ; ! src: [evine! ch" ;, #" $', figure ;+7" %oth hands ' notes: [17![3'! src: aKram sharLawi 7 3 6? . '? source: [ebersold6I! """J bar 1 [ ))) *) ! [ * *)) ! src: [evine! ch1 #" '" %oth hands 6 notes 6 chord?: [ 1 ' 1! [ 3 6 ! src: .ebecca /auleon, 0atin ianist0 s2w, 0fro a 4uatro0 • • •
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/ajG; ( /aG; ( 9G; ( ydian voicings for both hands [1 3! [7 E;! (( [) )))! [*)) E)*! •
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a29 , /a, , maj, major ninth ) * ? *)) ' ?
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a211 , /a11, 11 , major eleventh
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a213, /a13, 13 , major thirteenth
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* = *inor = voicings for left hand: [ -7 -3 ' ! eLuiv to + voicings for right hand: [ ; 11 ! eLuiv" to sus src, figure see below voicings with both hands: [ -7 -3 ' ! [ ; 11 ! (( [ vii )) iii * ! [ )* )) )* ! analysis: + in left, sus in right src: [ebersold 6I*! an aerle & /arK evine, OaPP iano *oicings: Franscribed 4om#ing
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m6 ( +6 ( min6 ( m13 ( +13 notes: name 13th used for dom7 chords, while 6th used for major and minor chords [evine! ch"3 #" $$" voicings for %oth ands: [1 '! [-3 6! (( [) *! [iii *)! middle one in figure below • •
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*7$% m7b' m7b' ( +7-' ( N ( alf+diminished voicings for left or right hand: [ -7 -3 -' ! (( [vii iii v ! src [evine! ch 1 #" ;, o#ening #hrase from /c4oy Fyner, The Real McCoy , 0Aearch
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[evine! figure 3+11, #" $$" voicings for %oth ands with
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*11 -11 voicings for both hands: voicings with ; notes: [1 -3! [-7 11! (( [) iii! [vii 11! eg, 4+11 •
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[evine! figure 3+1I, #" $$" voicings with 6 notes: [ -3 '! [-7 11! (( [ iii *! .[vii )*! 8m11 [ %b 4! .[< 4! src: [/cartland ! , #" 63, 0relude to a Kiss0 bar $'?" thus, n"b" the highest leading? note is 11 or )*? •
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*in7, m7, +7 , minor seventh see m7 •
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*inor see m7 m m11 m13 #hrygian ( ar"? sagheer •
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.hr"gian hrygian ( susb ( R7213 13 wrt to R? single2both hands: as )7213? [ 13 7 3 13 ! as susb? [ 1 b ; ' 1 ! src: [evine! ch ; #" $'
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so hat chords 2 voicings mentioned in [evine! , see its subject indeD used for2with: m7 chords , """ com#osition: )+)* vii iii * [evine! ch 16, # 1'$? eg, for +7: + 8 + mid4 + <+ , ibid"? com#osition doubled 7th?: )+ )* + vii + iii + * + vii ibid"? com#osition doubled root?: )+)* + vii + iii + * + ) ibid"? • •
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so hat variation used for: +7 cf" [evine! ch 16, # 1'$ where he demonstrates it for +7 ? seLuence: )) + * + vii + iii + * [evine! ch 16, # 1'$? ie , for +7: + + mid 4 + < + #ut it in se#arate entry because it is very different from the so what voicings and i believe it may have another better name des#ite what evine called it" •
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stacked thirds used with: +7 chords, + , +11, +13 com#os: )+iii+*+mid?*))++11+13+) 16va??? [evine! ch 16, # 1'$ +: +<++mid4+ [evine! ch 16, # 1'$ +11: +<++mid4++8 , [evine! ch 16, # 1'$ +13: +<++mid4++8+% , [evine! ch 16, # 1'$ +13: +<++mid4++8+%+rootG$D=va? , [evine! ch 16, # 1'$ • • • • • •
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Sus chords2voicings see also 13sus Aingle hand ; notes: [ $ ; b7 1 ! (( [ )) )* vii ) ! 6th chord one whole tone below chordSs .oot: eg, 8sus ( 4 < 8 ( <6 src: [evine! ch 1 #" ;, o#ening #hrase from /c4oy Fyner, The Real McCoy , 0Aearch
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#articularly /aj11 chordsJ or is that not allowed since the thirds are #laced above the fourth [levine! ch" ;? in sus chords, and 11 chords only count as such iff the fourth is the highest note eg, see m11 entry on this indeD?JJ if so then this rule should be added
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voicing for Aingle and: [1 +=va? ; -7 ! (( [) )* vii )R! •
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!!er structure voicings for some reason evine says there is only nine of them #ossible" havenSt figured out why yet" the nine are listed below used for: """ • • •
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!!er structure # same as 7G eg, in in [levine! ch $1, # $$6,
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for laPy eaPy access, ordering of this list is not strictly al#habetical and list entries are redundant, ie entries are re#eated under different names, not always, but sometimes+often" • •
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reference entry na*e o chord or voicing + s"*#o& notes other names mention of ty#e if needed: chord having many voicings, or a ty#e of voicing eft and *oicings if voicing? by number of notes: eg, two+notes voicings, ' notes, etc" .t and *oicings """ *oicings for both hands """ if voicng? if chord? seLuences to use for this chord: w2 two notes sequence1 5/ AT@ence starts with ) """ bibliogra#hic and2or #honogra#hic source and2or eg in an actual Key """ sequenceN w2 three notes """ &c" """ •
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[ebersold6I! ebersold vol" 6I
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