Join Jared Meeker for an in-depth discussion in this video Movable dominant 7th chords, part of Acoustic Guitar Lessons: Intermediate.
- Alright, so let's go through…some movable dominant seventh chords.…Now a dominant seventh chord has a very specific quality…and the sound, I'm sure you guys have heard before,…basically it's a major triad with flat in seventh on top.…So, if you take that from C, that would be C, E, G…as the root third and fifth.…And then, you have a flat in seventh on top,…which is a B flat.…(guitar music)…There's a lot of different ways…that you can voice this in chords.…
You know, a chord voicing is basically the spelling…of that chord; so if you have those four notes,…you can certainly double up some of those.…You can, instead of always just going root third,…fifth flat, seven, you can go root fifth, flat seven,…third, fifth, or lots of different variations like that.…So, let's go through some of the different shapes.…This is for D; here's a movable shape.…(guitar music)…And that is root third, flat seven, root.…
(guitar music)…Here's another common voicing.…(guitar music)…And that is a fifth on the bottom, then root,…fifth, flat seven, third, and fifth.…
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1/13/2017- Flatpicking arpeggios
- Tuning with harmonics
- Bending strings and vibrato
- Creating a monster funk groove
- Blurring the line between rhythm and lead
- Mapping the fretboard in boxes
- Getting creative with open strings
Skill Level Intermediate
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Introduction
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Welcome33s
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1. New Colors and Textures
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Flatpicking arpeggios2m 19s
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Suspended chords6m 29s
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Add9 chords2m 4s
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Harmonics6m 7s
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Tuning with harmonics1m 42s
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Slides3m
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Bending strings and vibrato7m 16s
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2. New Grooves and Styles
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Acoustic funk strumming4m 40s
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A taste of swing6m 51s
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The grooves of New Orleans2m 54s
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Delta blues4m 53s
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3. Pentatonic Possibilities
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4. Mapping the Fretboard in Boxes
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5. Harmony
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Major triads up the neck6m 27s
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Minor triads up the neck1m 48s
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Triads in reggae1m 3s
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Double stops5m 43s
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6. Introducing Alternate Tunings
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Drop D tuning2m 53s
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Double drop D tuning3m 35s
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Open G tuning4m 44s
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Open D tuning5m 8s
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Conclusion
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Conclusion and credits2m 22s
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