Jeff's Jazz Theory Cards

Front 1

Major Triad- Tensions

Back 1

- add 6th &/or 9th
-add Maj 7th and 13th
-add # 11 to either above (dissonance)

Front 2

Minor 7th- Tensions

Back 2

-add 9
-add 11 &/or 13th above 9th

Front 3

minor triad- Tensions
(functioning as i )

Back 3

-add 6 &/or 9
-add Maj 7th
-add 9 &/or 13
(for added dissonance)

Front 4

7 sus4- Tensions

Back 4

add 9 &/or 13

Front 5

Dominant 7th- Tensions
(as V7)

Back 5

add 9 &/or 13
add b9 &/or b13
add #11 to either of above

Front 6

Diminished 7th - Tensions

Back 6

any note a whole step above a chord tone

(don't receive #'s)

Front 7

Half- Diminished 7th- Tensions

Back 7

add 9
add 11
add Maj 6/13 (dissonance)

Front 8

Melodic Minor

Mode 1

Back 8

minor major 7

aka melodic minor

Front 9

Melodic Minor

Mode 2

Back 9

Dorian b2

1 b2 b3 4 5 6 b7 1

Front 10

Melodic Minor

Mode 3

Back 10

Lydian Augmented

1 2 3 #4 #5 6 7

Front 11

Melodic Minor

Mode 4

Back 11

Lydian Dominant

1 2 3 #4 5 6 b7 1

Front 12

Melodic Minor

Mode 5

Back 12

Mixolydian b13

1 2 3 4 5 b6 b7 1

Front 13

Melodic Minor

Mode 6

Back 13

Locrian #2

1 2 b3 4 b5 b6 b7 1

Front 14

Melodic Minor

Mode 7

Back 14

Alt
1 b2 b3 b4 b5 b6 b7 1
1 b9 #9 M3 #11 b13 b7 1

Front 15

Diminished chord-

WHAT SCALE?

Back 15

dim whole-half

Front 16

Dominant b9 or Dom 13b9

What scale?

Back 16

diminished half-whole
aka
dominant diminished

Front 17

alt dominant means what?

Back 17

both 5th & 9th have been altered

b5, b9....b5, #9
#5, b9....b5, #9

Front 18

Which scale?

alt b5, b9 aka b9, #11
b5,#9 aka #9, #11

Back 18

diminished HALF WHOLE

Front 19

Which scale?

alt #5, b9 aka b9, b13
#5,#9 aka #9, b13

Back 19

ALT scale

melodic minor mode 7

Front 20

Dominant b9 or Dom 13b9

What scale?

Back 20

diminished half-whole
aka
dominant diminished

Front 21

alt dominant means what?

Back 21

both 5th & 9th have been altered

b5, b9....b5, #9
#5, b9....b5, #9

Front 22

Which scale?

alt b5, b9 aka b9, #11
b5,#9 aka #9, #11

Back 22

diminished HALF WHOLE

Front 23

Which scale?

alt #5, b9 aka b9, b13
#5,#9 aka #9, b13

Back 23

ALT scale

melodic minor mode 7

Front 24

Melodic Minor

1 chord

Back 24

minor Maj 7

Front 25

Melodic Minor

2 chord

Back 25

min7 b9

Front 26

Melodic Minor

3 chord

Back 26

+ maj 7

(augmented with maj 7th)

Front 27

Melodic Minor

4 chord

Back 27

dom7 (#11)

Front 28

Melodic Minor

5 chord

Back 28

dom7 b13

Front 29

Melodic Minor

6 chord

Back 29

min 7b5

(which m/ min chord?)

Front 30

Melodic Minor

7 chord

Back 30

ALT 7th

dom 7 b5 b9 #9 b13

Front 31

#'s for

Melodic Minor

Back 31

1 2 b3 4 5 6 7 1

Front 32

#s for

Dorian b2

Back 32

1 b2 b3 4 5 6 b7 1

Front 33

#s for

Lydian Augmented

Back 33

1 2 3 #4 #5 6 7 1

Front 34

#s for

Lydian Dominant

Back 34

1 2 3 #4 5 6 b7 1

Front 35

#s for

alt scale

Back 35

1 b2 b3 b4 b5 b6 b7 1
1 b9 #9 M3 b5 b13 b7 1

Front 36

#'s for

Melodic Minor

Back 36

1 2 b3 4 5 6 7 1

Front 37

#s for

Dorian b2

Back 37

1 b2 b3 4 5 6 b7 1

Front 38

#s for

Lydian Augmented

Back 38

1 2 3 #4 #5 6 7 1

Front 39

#s for

Lydian Dominant

Back 39

1 2 3 #4 5 6 b7 1

Front 40

#s for

alt scale

Back 40

1 b2 b3 b4 b5 b6 b7 1
1 b9 #9 M3 b5 b13 b7 1