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2012-04-06
Updated:
2024-06-08
Learning Ukulele with Curt
Harmonic Analysis - Worksheet and Examples
Harmonic Analysis is the understanding of the functional sequence of chords. It is the process used to analyze the harmonic structure of a progression, song or composition. This analysis is then used to make scale selections for improvisation and chord substitution. This lesson contains a blank worksheet and several completed examples using standards from the jazz repertoire.
Author(s): Curt Sheller Publisher: Curt Sheller Publications Code: MLRMAe-16
Main Category: Theory Main Instrument: Any
Categories: Chords, Harmonic-Analysis, RMA, Harmony
2026-08-23
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Number of Pages: 6
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Harmonic Analysis is the understanding of the functional sequence of chords. It is the process used to analyze the harmonic structure of a progression, song or composition. This analysis is then used to make scale selections for improvisation and chord substitution. This lesson contains a blank worksheet and several completed examples using standards from the jazz repertoire.
This series, is the book Harmonic Analysis for Chord Substitution and Scale Selection by Curt Sheller broken out into individual lessons with additional examples and content. Always, the latest version of the book.
Worksheet Examples & Blank Worksheet
Here are few sample worksheets from the book and this lessons series:
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More Harmonic Analysis - Worksheet and Examples
For more harmonic analysis (RHA/HA) examples visit the The Daily Ukulele book. 365 Songs for a Better Living - Song Index
for more worksheets of the songs from the the Daily Ukulele book. Started in 2024 where Curt is doing an harmonic analysis (RHA/HA) of all the songs in the Daily Ukulele book - The Yellow Book
and adding any famous intros, endings, and lick, riffs, and fills when they are a big part of the most famous recording of a song.
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Harmonic Analysis for Scale Selection and Chord Substitution
Harmonic Analysis is the understanding of the functional sequence of chords. It is the process used to analyze the harmonic structure of a progression, song or composition. This analysis is then used to make scale selections for improvisation and chord substitution.
