Chord inversions example - My Funny Valentine

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Darius Brubeck Lesson time: (4min 28sec)

The most important take away from the lesson on chord inversions is that the lowest note you hear is not necessarily the root of the chord. Darius illustrates this with the classic tune My Funny Valentine.

About the instructor

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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.

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