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2013-09-08
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Learning Ukulele with Curt

The Big Six Core Chords - Level II

The next series of chords that build on the Bix Six Core Chords and form the foundation for ALL your jazz chords include: Major Sixth ( 6 ), Minor Sixth ( m6 ) and Minor-Major Seventh ( mL7 ).

Author(s): Curt Sheller Publisher: Curt Sheller Publications Code: UL42L2

Main Category: Chords Main Instrument: Ukulele

Categories: Chords, Jazz, Intermediate, Core, Major, Minor, Seventh

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The Big Six Core Chords - Level II

The next series of chords that build on the Bix Six Core Chords and form the foundation for ALL your jazz chords include: Major Sixth ( 6 ), Minor Sixth ( m6 ) and Minor-Major Seventh ( mL7 ).

The suggested order to learn these Level II chords are:

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