
If you're willing to understand more music theory - check out our Theory For Music website.ĭisclaimer: I strive to make this tool as suitable as possible, so be sure to leave the feedback and share the ideas via email. Try them out and listen to how they sound. AAAA, ABCD, ABBB, AB are not specific conventions. The other confusing thing is arrangement options. Degrees are useful for indicating the size of intervals and chords, and whether they are major or minor.

Scale Degree refers to the position of a particular note on a scale relative to the tonic, the first and main note of the scale from which each octave is assumed to begin. There is nothing complicated except Roman Numerals below the chord namings. You can also change Arpeggio and Drum Settings.įurthermore, you can enable/disable randomization for BPM, Arpeggio, Drums and Key if you want to fix currently selected option.

To change the key press the right button and pick between different options.

Rootless voicings containing extensions and alterations are well-suited to the Brazilian style. This versatile comping pattern that can be used as a base to create your own style of comping. This rhythm is one of the most useful comping patterns for you to learn and memorise so pay attention. This will allow us to focus on the rhythm. 1-Chord Vamp Over Major Harmonyįor the first example, we will start with major harmony using a 1-chord vamp. You can use these voicings and rhythmic grooves when playing a wide variety of songs in Bossa Nova or Samba style. In this lesson, we explore rhythms, voicings and comping patterns for the major 25s, 251s, & 1625s.

Major Grooves: Comping Patterns & Voicings
