Bonus - Open voicings

author-photo
Darius Brubeck Lesson time: (3min 8sec)

"Open Voicing" is the way in which the notes of chords are assigned across a range wider than one octave. Darius explains how to use voicing to make your part stands out as something different, as a distinct voice that adds something to the melody - ie. not the same as the melody or underlying harmony.

About the instructor

author-photo

Darius Brubeck is a noted jazz pianist and educator. He has released numerous albums as a leader, as well as touring internationally with his own groups, and the Brubecks Play Brubeck collaboration with his brothers.

Darius has served as a Fulbright visiting professor in Romania and Turkey. He initiated the first degree course in Jazz offered by an African University at the University of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa, where he taught till 2005.

Darius...  read more

Explore the course

What's included?

11 lessons (1h 50m) Advanced video features Downloadable sheet music Mobile, tablet & desktop access 100% satisfaction guarantee
Error message
Checkmark

Payment successful

Thank you for joining the MusicGurus community.

You can start using your subscription right away. At any time, head over to your dashboard to add and view your courses.