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Approach Note Exercise

minor ii-V-i (A min - 4 Bars)


B m (   )
   E A m
  
     

m3 b5 7 3 5 7 m3 5 7
1 1 1

B m (   ) E A m
                
I Play this 4 bars
B m (   ) E A m
                
Play this 4 bars similarly!

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[Bm7b5 - E7 - Am7] - 4 Bars ii - V - i Approach Note exercise - 2/19

Chromatic approach - root

   
B m (   ) E A m
           
1 1 1

B m (   ) E A m
     
       

  
B m (   ) E A m
          

B m (   ) E A m
     
    cont...

Chromatic approach - 3rd


B m (   )
   A m
   
E
        

m3 3 m3

B m (   ) E A m
  
  
       

  
B m (   ) A m
 
E
        

B m (   ) E A m
  
      
cont...

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[Bm7b5 - E7 - Am7] - 4 Bars ii - V - i Approach Note exercise - 3/19

Chromatic approach - 5th


      
B m (   ) E A m
        

b5 5 5

 
B m (   ) E A m


       
 

   
B m (   ) E A m
        

B m (   ) E A m


       
cont...

Chromatic approach - 7th


B m (   ) E A m
               
7 7 7

B m (   ) E A m
             

B m (   ) E A m
             

B m (   ) E A m
          cont...

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Scale note approach - root


  
B m (   ) E A m
            
1 1 1

B m (   ) E A m
     
       

  
B m (   ) E A m
          

B m (   ) E A m
     
    cont...

Scale note approach - 3rd


 
B m (   )
   
E
 
A m
       

m3 3 3

 
B m (   )  
E A m

        

B m (   )   
A m
   
E
      

B m (   ) 
E A m
 
      
cont...

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Scale note approach - 5th


     
B m (   ) E A m
       
 

b5 5 5

B m (   ) E A m
 


       
 

   
B m (   ) E A m
       
 

B m (   ) E A m


       
cont...

Scale note approach - 7th


 
B m (   ) E A m
             
7 7 7

B m (   ) E A m
             

 
B m (   ) E A m
           

B m (   ) E A m
          cont...

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[Bm7b5 - E7 - Am7] - 4 Bars ii - V - i Approach Note exercise - 6/19

Double Chromatic approach - root

    
B m (   ) E A m
               
1 1 1

B m (   ) E A m
      
         

    
B m (   ) E A m
           

B m (   ) E A m
      
     cont...

Double Chromatic approach - 3rd


  
 
B m (   ) E A m
               
m3 3 m3

B m (   ) E A m
   
  
   
     

  
 
B m (   ) A m
 
E
         

B m (   ) E A m
  
   
    
cont...

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[Bm7b5 - E7 - Am7] - 4 Bars ii - V - i Approach Note exercise - 7/19

Double Chromatic approach - 5th


       
B m (   ) E A m
             

b5 5 5

   
B m (   ) E A m


         


    
B m (   ) E A m
        
 

B m (   ) E A m


         
cont...

Double Chromatic approach - 7th


B m (   ) E A m
                    
7 7 7

B m (   ) E A m
                

B m (   ) E A m
                

B m (   ) E A m
            cont...

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[Bm7b5 - E7 - Am7] - 4 Bars ii - V - i Approach Note exercise - 8/19

2 notes approach -1 - root

    
B m (   ) E A m
               

B m (   ) E A m
      
         


   
B m (   ) E A m
           

B m (   ) E A m
      
     cont...

2 notes approach -1 - 3rd


B m (   ) 
    A m
         
E
     

   
B m (   ) 
E A m
  
        

B m (   )    
A m
     
E
      

B m (   ) 
E A m
  
       
cont...

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[Bm7b5 - E7 - Am7] - 4 Bars ii - V - i Approach Note exercise - 9/19

2 notes approach -1 - 5th


        
B m (   ) E A m
   
  
    

B m (   ) E A m
  


         
 

 
   
B m (   ) E A m
   

    

B m (   ) E A m


         
cont...

2 notes approach -1 - 7th

   
B m (   ) E A m
                

B m (   ) E A m
                

   
B m (   ) E A m
            

B m (   ) E A m
            cont...

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[Bm7b5 - E7 - Am7] - 4 Bars ii - V - i Approach Note exercise - 10/19

2 notes approach -2- root

    
B m (   ) ▼ E A m
               
▼ ▼

B m (   ) E A m
      
         
▼ ▼

  
B m (   ) E A m
             
▼ ▼

B m (   ) E A m
      
    

cont...

2 notes approach -2 - 3rd


B m (   ) ▼ 
      A m
    
E
        

   
B m (   )  
E A m

   
    

▼ 
 
 

B m (   ) A m
     
E
     

B m (   )  
E A m

   
   

 cont...

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[Bm7b5 - E7 - Am7] - 4 Bars ii - V - i Approach Note exercise - 11/19

2 notes approach -2 - 5th


        
B m (   ) ▼ E A m
           

 
 
B m (   ) E A m


         

▼ ▼

   
B m (   ) E A m
     

    

▼ ▼

B m (   ) E A m


         
▼ ▼

cont...

2 notes approach -2 - 7th

   
B m (   ) E A m
                

B m (   ) E A m
                

   
B m (   ) E A m
           



B m (   ) E A m
            cont...

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3 notes approach -1 - root

    
B m (   ) E A m
               

B m (   ) E A m
      
         

   
B m (   ) E A m
            

B m (   ) E A m
      
     cont...

3 notes approach -1 - 3rd


B m (   ) 
   
E A m
               

   
B m (   )  
E A m
 
    
   

B m (   )      E A m
            

B m (   )  
E A m
 
    
  
cont...

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3 notes approach -1 - 5th


        
B m (   ) E A m
   

      

B m (   ) E A m
  


         
 

    
B m (   ) E A m
   

      

B m (   ) E A m


         
cont...

3 notes approach -1 - 7th

   
B m (   ) E A m
                

B m (   ) E A m
                

   
B m (   ) E A m
            

B m (   ) E A m
            cont...

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3 notes approach -2 - root

    
B m (   ) ▼ ▼ E A m
              

▼ ▼ ▼ ▼

B m (   ) E A m
      
       
▼ ▼

 
▼ ▼

 
B m (   ) E A m
             
▼ ▼


▼ ▼

B m (   ) E A m
      
  
▼ ▼

  cont...

3 notes approach -2 - 3rd



B m (   ) ▼
      E A m
              

   
B m (   ) 
E A m

    
   




B m (   )
     E A m
            
▼ ▼

B m (   ) 
E A m

    
  


 cont...

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3 notes approach -2 - 5th


       
B m (   ) E A m
            

▼ ▼

▼ ▼


  
B m (   ) E A m


        

▼ ▼


▼ ▼

  
B m (   ) E A m
      

     
▼ ▼

▼ ▼

B m (   ) E A m


        
▼ ▼

 cont...
▼ ▼

3 notes approach -2 - 7th

   
B m (   ) E A m
                

B m (   ) E A m
                

   
B m (   ) E A m
            

B m (   ) E A m
            cont...

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4 notes approach -1 - root

    
B m (   ) E A m
                

B m (   ) E A m
       
          

    
B m (   ) E A m
             

B m (   ) E A m
       
      cont...

4 notes approach -1 - 3rd



B m (   )
       E
 A m
                

E
   
B m (   ) A m
   
   
  
   

        
B m (   ) A m
       
E
     

B m (   ) E A m
   
   
     
cont...

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4 notes approach -1 - 5th


        
B m (   ) E A m
            
 

   
B m (   ) E A m


           

     
B m (   ) E A m
   
 
      

B m (   ) E A m


           
cont...

4 notes approach -1 - 7th

     
B m (   ) E A m
                

B m (   ) E A m
                  

    
B m (   ) E A m
             

B m (   ) E A m
              cont...

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4 notes approach -2 - root

           
B m (   ) E A m
          

B m (   ) E A m
       
          

    
B m (   ) E A m
             

B m (   ) E A m
       
      cont...

4 notes approach -2 - 3rd


B m (   )  
         E
 A m
            

   
B m (   )      
E A m

         

B m (   )  
     
A m
    
E
        

B m (   )      
E A m

        
cont...

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4 notes approach -2 - 5th


          
B m (   ) E A m
     
   
 

B m (   ) E A m
   


           

     
B m (   ) E A m
    

  
  

B m (   ) E A m


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