Lead-sheet comping
Block chords, then broken patterns, then shell voicings under a melody.
- Category
- Keyboard harmony and figured bass
- First taught in
- 3.10 Play from chord symbols
- Theory cards
- Lead sheets: block chords (Level 3)
- Lead sheets: broken patterns (Level 5)
In the lessons
2 lessons and 2 pieces where the Method teaches or uses it, in teaching order.
| Lesson | Lesson and piece |
|---|---|
| 3.10 | Play from chord symbolsStrutting Rag March, written for the Method |
| 5.9 | Carry a melody over broken harmonyArietta, Op. 12 No. 1, Edvard Grieg |
In Musicianship
The units whose theory questions ask about it.
| Unit | Title |
|---|---|
| 3.10 | Chord symbols |
| 5.9 | Eight notes to the octave |
Related ideas
In the app, the Theory library has the whole cards, with their questions, and a deep dive into this idea. The glossary from A to Z
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