Learn Piano #10 Tritone Chord Substitution with Jazzy Sounds

Explore the tritone, an interval three whole tones apart, exemplified by C to F sharp, and understand how it creates tension that resolves quickly.

Explore the tritone interval, also called sharp four or flat five, and how its enharmonic spellings C–F sharp or C–G flat relate to jazz tritone substitutions.

Explore the tritone within a dominant seven chord, focusing on G7 in C, and identify the two tones six semitones apart to form the tritone.

Identify the two tritone tones in the G7 chord, B and F, and explain how their six-semitone interval defines the dominant seventh sound.

Explore how the g7 tritone between b and f resolves to the tonic's one and three of the c major chord, generating tension and a stable resolution.

Explore why tritone chord substitution works by linking G7 and Db7 through shared tritone tones, and apply dominant seventh substitutions within a diatonic progression from D minor to C.

Explore tritone substitution in piano harmony by hearing G7 and Db7 resolve to C, using half-step movements to achieve a more stable C chord and jazzy sounds.

Examine the tritone substitution and the 3rd and 7th tones, focusing on G7 chords and how tonal resolution creates a more stable harmony.

Navigate chromatic bass line movement using tritone substitutions in a ii- bII7- I progression, including a dominant seven chord in D minor and resolving via a D flat chord.

Explore diatonic circle-of-fifths movement in D minor and how non-diatonic, chromatic substitutions replace the standard 5-1 progression to add jazzy color to piano composition.

Discover two ways to spot the tritone substitution for the dominant 7 chord, using the b5 trick and a D-flat substitute root for G7.

Explore how Db7 substitutes for G7 in jazz piano, using tritone substitution to create rich, jazzy sounds.

Explore tritone substitution by replacing G7 with Db7 in away in a manger, and practice these substitutions on the piano. Identify G7 positions in the score and discuss potential challenges for applying Db7 substitutions.

Explore tritone chord substitution by substituting Db7 for G7 to create jazzy sounds in the piano demo for Away in a Magner.

Apply the b5 trick to find a tritone chord for Am7, unlocking jazzy sounds and chord substitutions.

Explore substituting Eb7 tritone for Am7 in Away in a Manger, using minus 7 to 7 voice leading, and chart piano progress for the next video.

Explore a piano demo of substituting Eb7 for Am7 to achieve jazzy sounds through tritone substitution.

Explore the tritone chord substitution for the C7 chord using the b5 chord trick to create jazzy sounds.

Explore tritone substitution within the secondary dominant section of the progression, using c-7 and gb7 as the example, and practice on piano to hear the jazzy color.

Demonstrate tritone substitution by swapping Gb7 for C7 on piano, delivering jazzy sounds in practice and demo contexts.

Explore piano technique for tritone chord substitution, resolving tritone chords by a half step down, and infusing the sound with jazzy textures.

Develop piano technique for crafting beautiful bass line chord progressions and explore tritone substitution to add jazzy sounds.

Explore technique 3 in tritone alternate chord substitution for a half-step bass line, adding jazzy sounds through precise chord movements.