HEARING CHORDS
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IN THIS EXERCISE, WE BREAK DOWN A MINOR SEVENTH FLAT 5 INTO IT’S SEPARATE INTERVALS TO BETTER
RECOGNIZE IT AND AND SING IT BACK. THIS ROOT POSITION MINOR SEVENTH FLAT 5 IS MADE UP OF
6 SEAPARTE INTERVALS. BEING AWARE OF THIS CAN HELP US BUILD ITS ARPEGGIO UPWARD OR DOWNWARD.
MIN 3RD MIN 3RD MAJ 3RD
HALF DIMINISHED 7TH OR -7b5
MAJ 3RD
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1. SUCCEEDING A RANDOM ROOT OR FIFTH, SING THE CHORD’S ARPEGGIO UPWARD OR DOWNWARD USING MOVEABLE DO SOLFEGE.
YOU SHOULD DO THE EXERCISE BELOW IN A FEW DIFFERENT WAYS .
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DOWNWARD
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