La Sfera Disarmonica

The Disharmony of the Spheres

 

Triads & Chords

• Triads. Basic Form
• Fun With Triads
• Suspended Triads
• Suspended Triads (Fingerings)
• Dominant Chords with Altered 9th
• Dominant Chords with Altered 5th

Scales

• The Major Scale
• The Major Scale
• The minor scale
• Playing with Open Strings
• Harmonic Major? What?
• Two Phrases on the Diminished Scale

Arpeggios

• 7b9 & 7#9 Arpeggios

Modality

• MODES OF THE MAJOR/MINOR SCALE:
  • Ionian
  • Dorian
  • Phrygian
  • Lydian
  • Mixolydian
  • Aeolian
  • Locrian
• Modal Chords
• On Modality
• Modal Harmonization
• “Modal” Pentatonics

Harmony

• Tonal Functions in the Major Scale
• Tonal Functions in the Minor Scale
• Studies on Counterpoint

Quartal Harmony

• Quartal Harmony
• Fourth Chords (Fingerings)
• Harmonizing With Fourth Chords