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    The document is a lesson plan on jazz chord comping that progresses from basic jazz chords to more advanced techniques. It starts with root position chords and then adds extensions. It moves to rootless voicings and examples of rhythmic comping patterns. Later levels cover incorporating the chords into musical examples and adding inner voice movement between the chords. The goal is to teach students jazz piano skills from foundational chords to more complex comping techniques.

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    The document is a lesson plan on jazz chord comping that progresses from basic jazz chords to more advanced techniques. It starts with root position chords and then adds extensions. It moves to rootless voicings and examples of rhythmic comping patterns. Later levels cover incorporating the chords into musical examples and adding inner voice movement between the chords. The goal is to teach students jazz piano skills from foundational chords to more complex comping techniques.

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    From Basic Jazz Chords To Beautiful Comping

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    The document is a lesson plan on jazz chord comping that progresses from basic jazz chords to more advanced techniques. It starts with root position chords and then adds extensions. It moves to rootless voicings and examples of rhythmic comping patterns. Later levels cover incorporating the chords into musical examples and adding inner voice movement between the chords. The goal is to teach students jazz piano skills from foundational chords to more complex comping techniques.

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    From Basic Jazz Chords To Beautiful Comping

    Jens Larsen
    Level 1 - Basic Jazz Chords With Extensions
    Dm7(9) G7(13) Cmaj7

    5 5 5
    5 4 4
    3 3 5
    5 3
    3

    Level 2 - Rootless Voicings


    Dm7(9) G7(13) Cmaj7

    5 5 5
    5 4 4
    3 3 5

    Example 3
    Dm7(9)

    5
    5
    3

    Example 4
    Dm7(9)

    5 3 (3)
    5 3 5 3 5 (5)
    5 5 5 5 (5)
    3 3 3 3 (3)

    1/3
    Level 3 - Rhythm
    Dm7(9) G7(13) Cmaj7

    5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
    5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
    3 3 3 3 3 5 5 5 5

    Example 6
    Dm7(9)

    5 5 5 5 (5)
    5 5 5 5 (5)
    3 3 3 3 (3)

    Example 7
    Dm7(9)

    5 5 5 5
    5 5 5 5
    3 3 3 3

    Level 4 - Making It Into Music


    Dm7(9) G7(13) Cmaj7

    5 3 5 6 5 3 5 6 5 3 5
    5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
    3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 5 5

    2/3
    Level 5 - Inner-voice movement
    Dm7(9) G7 Cmaj7

    let ring
    3 3
    5 6 5 3 6 3 5 (5)
    5 5 5 5 3 4 4 (4) 3 2
    3 3 3 3 5 (5)

    Example 8
    Dm7(9) G7 Cmaj7

    3 5 3
    5 6 3 4 5 3 5
    5 4 4 2 4
    3 3 5

    3/3

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