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Basic Harmony PDF download
Learning harmony can be daunting and I’m constantly surprised by the amount of musicians that shy away from understanding it and “make do”. It always shows.
If you understand harmony it simplifies most musical styles so that you can gain a greater understanding. It's also invaluable for Jazz or commercial musicians.
You can download the PDF introduction to Jazz harmony below.
Understanding this single sheet is probably more important than any of the more advanced lessons that you may come across.
Watch out! It's easy to skim over this, thinking that you know it, but beware, you must understand it fully and know how to construct chords in all keys.