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Summary: An expert shows how to play F half-diminished 7th chords on the saxophone, plus gives tips on how to transition to a half-diminished 7th chord from a major, dominant 7th and minor 7th chords, in this free music theory video lesson.
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About the Expert
Miyanna Nielsen Mariane “Miyanna” Nielsen has been teaching and playing the saxophone professionally for over twenty years. Her skills and experience include jazz, meringue,... read more
MARIANE NIELSEN: Okay, we have F major 7th which is all natural...then we have the E lowered to E flat for a dominant 7th. The A lowered to A flat for minor 7th. And once again, the 5th lowered for half-diminished. So now we have a really interesting motion where we're going pointer, four, pointer, four, in either hand.