Sie sind auf Seite 1von 28

9/8/2016

EssentialQuartalTriadsYouMustKnowAsAGospelOrJazzMusicianHearandPlayMusicLearningCenter

Tosearch,typeandhitenter

Blog
Piano
SkillLevel
Beginners
Experiencedplayers
Styles&Genres
Gospelmusic
GospelMusicTrainingCenter
Jazzmusic
Salsa&Latinstyles
Bluesmusic
ContemporaryMusic
UrbanStyles
Chords&Progressions
EarTraining
Exercises
Interviews
Playingsongs
Theory
Videos
OtherInstruments
Organ
Guitar
Basics&Fundamentals
Exercises
Vocal
Extras
Ezine
SelfImprovement
PersonalBlog
ArchivedPodcasts
HearandPlayTIMERadioShow
Technology
AuthorDirectory
Courses
FreeVideoLessons
LearningSoftware
TrainingCenters
GospelMusicTrainingCenter
JazzIntensiveTrainingCenter
MonthlyMusicMentor
ContactUs
Signuptoget4free
"pianobyear"videolessonsFirstName FirstName

Email Email

GetInstantAccess!

EssentialQuartalTriadsYouMustKnowAsAGospelOrJazzMusician
in"WhatKey"Game,Bluesmusic,Chords&Progressions,ContemporaryMusic,Experiencedplayers,Gospelmusic,Improvisation,Jazzmusic,Piano,Seasonal
music,Theory

http://www.hearandplay.com/main/essentialquartaltriads?

1/28

9/8/2016

EssentialQuartalTriadsYouMustKnowAsAGospelOrJazzMusicianHearandPlayMusicLearningCenter

Like 3peoplelikethis.Bethefirstofyourfriends.

Quartaltriadsareanessentialpartofthechordalvocabularyofseriousjazzandgospelmusicians.
Fromthe1960stilldate,musicianshavevoicedseveralclassesofchordsinfourthintervals,whichisabsolutelydifferentfromthetraditionalwayofvoicingthemusing
thirdintervals(akatertianharmony.)AregularexampleofsuchvoicingsisthevoicingoftheDmin11chord:

inMilesDavisalbumKindofBlue,commonlyknownasthesowhatchord.
Gospelmusiciansarentleftbehind!ItscommontoseeanadvancedgospelkeyboardistvoicetheC6[add9]chord:

infourths:

Inthislesson,Illbeshowingyouessentialquartaltriadsthatyoumustnotbewithout.Butbeforewegointoallofthat,letsdoareviewontriads.

http://www.hearandplay.com/main/essentialquartaltriads?

2/28

9/8/2016

EssentialQuartalTriadsYouMustKnowAsAGospelOrJazzMusicianHearandPlayMusicLearningCenter

AShortNoteOnTriads
Atriadisbasicallyacollectionofthreerelatednotesplayed/heardtogether.Keywordslikethree,related,andtogetheraretooimportanttothedefinitionofatriadforus
tooverlook.Letsdealwiththembeforeweproceed.

Three
Inthewordtriad,theprefixtrisuggeststhree.Althoughatriadcanhaveasmuchasfournoteswhenonethetonesisduplicated,ittakesthreenotestoformatriad.

Related
Itsalsoimportanttonotethatthethreenotesthatmakeupatriad(akachordtones)mustberelatedintwoways:
Byagivenscale(scalerelationship)
Byastipulatedinterval(intervallicrelationship)
ThinkabouttheCmajortriadasacollectionofthreenotes(C,E,andG):

relatedbytheCmajorscale:

andthirdintervals.
ScalerelationshipC,E,andGare[thefirst,third,andfifth]tonesoftheCmajorscale.

Are You ATransformedMusician?


There are 5 elements of gospel playing and missing any one element can lead to various symptoms
like:

Not being able to play in all 12 keys.


Lacking foundation and not knowing what you're playing.
Can't pick out chords to songs on your own.
Struggling with improvisation and coming up with ideas on your toes.

Download our FREE46-pg guide and start tackling these issues today!

First Name

http://www.hearandplay.com/main/essentialquartaltriads?

E-mail

DOWNLOAD

3/28

9/8/2016

EssentialQuartalTriadsYouMustKnowAsAGospelOrJazzMusicianHearandPlayMusicLearningCenter

IntervallicrelationshipC,E,andGareapartfromeachotherinthirds.CE(athird),EG(athird.)
Everycollectionofthreenotesmusthavescaleandintervallicrelationshipbeforetheycanbeconsideredasatriad.

Together
Harmonyistheoutcomeofplayingnotestogether.AnoldEnglishwordfortogetherisaccord,whichisoneoftherootwordsforthetermchord.
Duetothefactthatthenotesofatriadareplayed/heardtogether,atriadcanbeconsideredasachord.Atriadcanalsobedefinedasachordofthreenotes.
Letsendourreviewontriadsandproceedtoourfocusintodayslesson,whichistoexploreanimportantclassoftriadsknownasquartaltriads.

WhatIsAQuartalTriad?
Letsstartbybreakingdownthetermquartaltriadintotwowordsquartalandtriad.
Quartal:Aclassofharmonywherethereispreferenceforfourthintervals.
Triad:Acollectionofthreeormorerelatednotesplayed/heardtogether.
Justlikeeveryothertriad,aquartaltriadisacollectionofthreenotesnotes,however,therespreferenceforfourthintervalsbetweenthenotesofthetriad.
Aquartaltriadcanbeformedbystackingthenotesofanygivenscale(letsusetheCnaturalmajorscaleinthiscase):

infourthintervals.AfourthfromC:

isF:

andafourthfromCF:

http://www.hearandplay.com/main/essentialquartaltriads?

4/28

9/8/2016

EssentialQuartalTriadsYouMustKnowAsAGospelOrJazzMusicianHearandPlayMusicLearningCenter

isB:

Altogether,CFB:

isaquartaltriad,whichconsistsofthreenotes,andbuiltinfourthintervals.

ThreeKnownQualitiesOfFourthIntervals
Havingestablishedthatfourthsareusedintheformationofquartaltriads,itisimportantforustolearnallthequalitiesoffourthintervals.
LetsTakeOurExamplesInTheKeyOfC
IntheCmajorscale:

therelationshipbetweenthefirstandfourthtones(CandF):

formsaperfectfourthinterval.RaisingF:

byahalfstep(toF#):

http://www.hearandplay.com/main/essentialquartaltriads?

5/28

9/8/2016

EssentialQuartalTriadsYouMustKnowAsAGospelOrJazzMusicianHearandPlayMusicLearningCenter

formsCF#:

anaugmentedfourthinterval,whileloweringF:

byahalfstep(toFb):

formsCFb:

adiminishedfourthinterval.
Thesethreeknownqualitiesoffourthintervalsperfect,augmented,anddiminishedfourthintervalsareusedintheformationofquartaltriads.
Thequartaltriadweformedearlier(CFB):

hastwodistinctfourthintervals

http://www.hearandplay.com/main/essentialquartaltriads?

6/28

9/8/2016

EssentialQuartalTriadsYouMustKnowAsAGospelOrJazzMusicianHearandPlayMusicLearningCenter

CF:

aperfectfourthinterval.
FB:

anaugmentedfourthinterval.
Attention:CFB(thequartaltriad)consistsoftwofourthintervalqualitiestheperfectandtheaugmentedfourthintervals(akatritone),andthesearethe
commonlyusedintervalsintheformationofquartaltriads.Alsonotethatdiminishedfourthintervalsarealsoused.
Beforewegointothenextsegment,takealookatperfect,augmented,anddiminishedfourthintervalsinalltwelvekeys
PerfectFourthIntervals
Cperfectfourth:

Dbperfectfourth:

Dperfectfourth:

Ebperfectfourth:

Eperfectfourth:

http://www.hearandplay.com/main/essentialquartaltriads?

7/28

9/8/2016

EssentialQuartalTriadsYouMustKnowAsAGospelOrJazzMusicianHearandPlayMusicLearningCenter

Fperfectfourth:

F#perfectfourth:

Gperfectfourth:

Abperfectfourth:

Aperfectfourth:

Bbperfectfourth:

Bperfectfourth:

http://www.hearandplay.com/main/essentialquartaltriads?

8/28

9/8/2016

EssentialQuartalTriadsYouMustKnowAsAGospelOrJazzMusicianHearandPlayMusicLearningCenter

AugmentedFourthIntervals
Caugmentedfourth:

Dbaugmentedfourth:

Daugmentedfourth:

Ebaugmentedfourth:

Eaugmentedfourth:

Faugmentedfourth:

Gbaugmentedfourth:

http://www.hearandplay.com/main/essentialquartaltriads?

9/28

9/8/2016

EssentialQuartalTriadsYouMustKnowAsAGospelOrJazzMusicianHearandPlayMusicLearningCenter

Gaugmentedfourth:

Abaugmentedfourth:

Aaugmentedfourth:

Bbaugmentedfourth:

Baugmentedfourth:

DiminishedFourthIntervals
Cdiminishedfourth:

C#diminishedfourth:
http://www.hearandplay.com/main/essentialquartaltriads?

10/28

9/8/2016

EssentialQuartalTriadsYouMustKnowAsAGospelOrJazzMusicianHearandPlayMusicLearningCenter

Ddiminishedfourth:

D#diminishedfourth:

Ediminishedfourth:

E#(F)diminishedfourth:

F#diminishedfourth:

Gdiminishedfourth:

G#diminishedfourth:

http://www.hearandplay.com/main/essentialquartaltriads?

11/28

9/8/2016

EssentialQuartalTriadsYouMustKnowAsAGospelOrJazzMusicianHearandPlayMusicLearningCenter

A#diminishedfourth:

Get Notifications

Adiminishedfourth:

Bdiminishedfourth:

ThreeQuartalTriadsCommonToJazzAndGospelMusicians
Atlast,youreabouttolearnthreequartaltriads:
The7sus4Chord
The7sus#4Chord
TheMaj7sus#4Chord
thatyoucanaddtoyourchordalvocabulary.Thesequartaltriadscanbeformedusingtheperfectandaugmentedfourthintervals.
CheckThemOut

The7sus4Chord
Whentherearetwoconsecutiveperfectfourthintervalsbetweenchordtonesinaquartaltriad,a7sus4chordisformed.
StartingfromC
AperfectfourthaboveCisF(the4):
andaperfectfourthaboveFisBb(the7):
Altogether,thatsCFBb:
theC7sus4chord.
Usingtwoconsecutiveperfectfourthintervals,youcanformthe7sus4chordsinalltwelvekeys

http://www.hearandplay.com/main/essentialquartaltriads?

12/28

9/8/2016

EssentialQuartalTriadsYouMustKnowAsAGospelOrJazzMusicianHearandPlayMusicLearningCenter

C7sus4:

D7sus4:

Get Notifications

C#7sus4:

Eb7sus4:

E7sus4:

F7sus4:

F#7sus4:

G7sus4:

http://www.hearandplay.com/main/essentialquartaltriads?

13/28

9/8/2016

EssentialQuartalTriadsYouMustKnowAsAGospelOrJazzMusicianHearandPlayMusicLearningCenter

Ab7sus4:

A7sus4:

Bb7sus4:

B7sus4:

The7sus#4Chord
Whenanaugmentedfourthintervalandadiminishedfourthintervalarebetweensuccessivechordtonesinaquartaltriad,a7sus#4chordisformed.
StartingfromC
AnaugmentedfourthaboveCisF#(the#4):
andadiminishedfourthaboveF#isBb(the7):
Altogether,thatsCF#Bb:
theC7sus#4chord.
Hereare7sus#4chordsinalltwelvekeys

http://www.hearandplay.com/main/essentialquartaltriads?

14/28

9/8/2016

EssentialQuartalTriadsYouMustKnowAsAGospelOrJazzMusicianHearandPlayMusicLearningCenter

C7sus#4:

Dbsus#4:

D7sus#4:

Eb7sus#4:

E7sus#4:

F7sus#4:

Gbsus#4:

G7sus#4:

http://www.hearandplay.com/main/essentialquartaltriads?

15/28

9/8/2016

EssentialQuartalTriadsYouMustKnowAsAGospelOrJazzMusicianHearandPlayMusicLearningCenter

Ab7sus#4:

A7sus#4:

Bb7sus#4:

B7sus#4:

TheMaj7sus#4Chord
Whenanaugmentedfourthintervalandanperfectfourthintervalarebetweensuccessivechordtonesinaquartaltriad,amaj7sus#4chordisformed.
StartingfromC
AnaugmentedfourthaboveCisF#(the#4):
andaperfectfourthaboveF#isB(themaj7):
Altogether,thatsCF#B:
theCmaj7sus#4chord.
Herearemaj7sus#4chordsinalltwelvekeys

http://www.hearandplay.com/main/essentialquartaltriads?

16/28

9/8/2016

EssentialQuartalTriadsYouMustKnowAsAGospelOrJazzMusicianHearandPlayMusicLearningCenter

C7sus#4:

Dbsus#4:

D7sus#4:

Eb7sus#4:

E7sus#4:

F7sus#4:

Gbsus#4:

G7sus#4:

http://www.hearandplay.com/main/essentialquartaltriads?

17/28

9/8/2016

EssentialQuartalTriadsYouMustKnowAsAGospelOrJazzMusicianHearandPlayMusicLearningCenter

Ab7sus#4:

A7sus#4:

Bb7sus#4:

B7sus#4:

FinalWords
Unliketriadsthatarebuiltwiththirdintervals(akatertianchords),quartaltriadssoundopenandofferjazzandgospelpianistsmoreharmonicsophisticationand
thatswhywerediscussingitinthislesson.
WellbefurtheringourdiscussioninanotherpostwhereIllbeshowingyouhowthesequartaltriadscanbeusedtoformmajor,minor,dominant,andaltereddominant
chords.
Seeyouthen!

Bio

LatestPosts

ChukuOnyemachi
MusicConsultantatHearandPlayMusicGroup

Hello,I'mChukuOnyemachi(aka"Dr.Pokey")amusicologist,pianist,author,clinicianandNigerian.InspiredbymyrolemodelJermaineGriggs,
IstartedteachingmusiciansinmyneighborhoodinApril2005.Today,I'mprivilegedtoworkasamusicconsultantandcontentcreatorwith
HearandPlayMusicGroupsharingwhatIknowwiththousandsofmusiciansacrosstheworld.

Relatedposts:
http://www.hearandplay.com/main/essentialquartaltriads?

18/28

9/8/2016

EssentialQuartalTriadsYouMustKnowAsAGospelOrJazzMusicianHearandPlayMusicLearningCenter

1.Mastering251RootProgressionsOnYourLeftHandUsingQuartalTriads
2.TheSecretChordsThatWorkAlmostAnywhereQuartalChords
3.TheAnswerToTheQuestionWhatAreTriads?
4.Top3ReasonsWhyIThinkTriadsAreImportant
5.How7sus4ChordsAndTheDiminishedMatrixCanHelpYouMasterTheCircleOfFourthsAndFifths
6.ConsonantIntervals:TheBuildingBlocksOfMajorandMinorTriads(+Bonus111pgPDFQuickGuide)
7.HereAreImportantIntervalsEverySeriousMusicianShouldKnow

Taggedas:augmentedfourth,fourthintervals,gospel,jazz,perfectfourth,quartal,quartalchord,quartalchords,quartalharmony,quartaltriads,quartalvoicings

{1commentreaditbeloworaddone}

1Michael
wow.Jermaineisalwaysgivingusgoodstuffs.Ireallylovethequartaltriads.itsgreat.
Reply
LeaveaComment
Name*
Email*
Website

Submit

Previouspost:HereAreQuickInsightsOnTertianHarmony

CheckOutOurResources

http://www.hearandplay.com/main/essentialquartaltriads?

19/28

9/8/2016

EssentialQuartalTriadsYouMustKnowAsAGospelOrJazzMusicianHearandPlayMusicLearningCenter

SubscribeviaRSS
Subscribe

SpreadTheWord
HearandPlay.com
98,491likes

LikePage

SignUp

Bethefirstofyourfriendstolikethis

3FreeGospelLessons

FreeVideo:#1SkillYouMustAcquire

CompleteGuideOnChords

16ChordsIn16Weeks

Categories
SelectCategory

Archives
SelectMonth

RecentPosts
http://www.hearandplay.com/main/essentialquartaltriads?

20/28

9/8/2016

EssentialQuartalTriadsYouMustKnowAsAGospelOrJazzMusicianHearandPlayMusicLearningCenter

EssentialQuartalTriadsYouMustKnowAsAGospelOrJazzMusician
HereAreQuickInsightsOnTertianHarmony
AnotherPerspectiveToThePartOverRootVoicingOfMajorNinthChords
WhoElseWantsToKnowWhatTheTermChromaticMeans?
How7sus4ChordsAndTheDiminishedMatrixCanHelpYouMasterTheCircleOfFourthsAndFifths
HowToApproachAnUnfamiliarHymnIn4Steps

RecentComments
MitahonANoteOnDoubt
JoeonTheKeyToPlayingAlteredPassingChords
MichaelonEssentialQuartalTriadsYouMustKnowAsAGospelOrJazzMusician
RooonHow7sus4ChordsAndTheDiminishedMatrixCanHelpYouMasterTheCircleOfFourthsAndFifths
RooonHow7sus4ChordsAndTheDiminishedMatrixCanHelpYouMasterTheCircleOfFourthsAndFifths
RooonHow7sus4ChordsAndTheDiminishedMatrixCanHelpYouMasterTheCircleOfFourthsAndFifths

FindUs

Home|AboutUs|
ContactUs|
Privacy|
Videos|
HomeStudyCourses|
ReturnPolicy&Guarantee|
AffiliateProgram|
PianoLessonsSupport|
LessonPlanOverview|
Sitemap
Hear&PlayMusic*22521AvenidaEmpresaSuite113*RanchoSantaMargarita,CA92688*18778564187(Onlinesupport)
20002015HearandPlayMusic,Inc.

http://www.hearandplay.com/main/essentialquartaltriads?

21/28

9/8/2016

EssentialQuartalTriadsYouMustKnowAsAGospelOrJazzMusicianHearandPlayMusicLearningCenter

http://www.hearandplay.com/main/essentialquartaltriads?

22/28

9/8/2016

EssentialQuartalTriadsYouMustKnowAsAGospelOrJazzMusicianHearandPlayMusicLearningCenter

http://www.hearandplay.com/main/essentialquartaltriads?

23/28

9/8/2016

EssentialQuartalTriadsYouMustKnowAsAGospelOrJazzMusicianHearandPlayMusicLearningCenter

http://www.hearandplay.com/main/essentialquartaltriads?

24/28

9/8/2016

EssentialQuartalTriadsYouMustKnowAsAGospelOrJazzMusicianHearandPlayMusicLearningCenter

http://www.hearandplay.com/main/essentialquartaltriads?

25/28

9/8/2016

EssentialQuartalTriadsYouMustKnowAsAGospelOrJazzMusicianHearandPlayMusicLearningCenter

http://www.hearandplay.com/main/essentialquartaltriads?

26/28

9/8/2016

EssentialQuartalTriadsYouMustKnowAsAGospelOrJazzMusicianHearandPlayMusicLearningCenter

http://www.hearandplay.com/main/essentialquartaltriads?

27/28

9/8/2016

EssentialQuartalTriadsYouMustKnowAsAGospelOrJazzMusicianHearandPlayMusicLearningCenter

http://www.hearandplay.com/main/essentialquartaltriads?

28/28

Das könnte Ihnen auch gefallen