Em7 - Ebdim7 - Dm7 - Chromatic Chord Movement

Learn Piano Level 7- Learn Chromatic Chords & Chromatic Scale Run

Introduction to the Course

Summary of Level 1 to Level 7 in Reharmonization Music Theory

Overall Summary of the 7 Levels of Reharmonization (4:03)
Away In A Manger - Score Sheet
Away in a Manger - pdf score sheet
Away in a Manger - Chord Chart
Level 1 Chord Chart - C F G7 (1:07)
Level 2 Chord Chart - Color Chords - C6, CM7, CM9, C6/9, FM7, FM9, G7, G9 (1:17)
Level 3 Chord Chart - Minor Chords - Am, Em, Dm (1:03)
Level 4 Chord Chart - Circle of 5ths Chord Prediction - Em7 Am7 Dm7 G7 C (1:56)
Level 5 Chord Chart - Secondary Dominant Chords - C7, A7, D7 (1:26)
Level 6 Chord Chart - Altered Dominant Chords - b9 Cocktail Sounds (1:08)
Level 7 Chord Chart - Diminished 7 Chords - Ebdim7, D#dim7, C#dim7, F#dim7 (1:42)

Understanding Diminished 7 Chords - Chord Formula

Familiarize Yourself to the Sounds of Diminished 7 Chords

C#dim7 substituting for A7b9 in a Chord Progression: 1 VIb9 ii7 V7

Understanding Chord Progression: C - A7b9 - Dm7 - G7 (3:50)
C#dim7 is the upper structure of A7b9 (2:10)
Piano Demo: C#dim7 is the upper structure of A7b9 (0:45)
Diminished 7 Chord can replace VI7b9 in any Key (0:44)
Fun Activity 2: What is the Roman Numeral for C#dim7 Chord? (0:59)
Fun Activity 2: Put your answer in the discussion board
Answer to Fun Activity 2: Roman Numeral Notation for C#dim7 (1:11)
Diminished 7 Chords Create Chromatic Chord Movement Sound (1:38)
Piano Demo: C C#dim7 Dm7 G7 (1:50)

Away In A Manger Step 1: Use C#dim7 Chord Substitution

Chord Chart - Put in C#dim7 Chord substitution (1:46)
Piano Demo: Putting in C#dim7 to Away In A Manger - Listen to the sounds! (1:00)

Away In A Manger Step 2: Insert Ebdim7 into the Chord Progression

Em7 - ??? - Dm7 (2:49)
Fun Activity 3: What is the diminished 7 Chord between Em7 and Dm7?
Answer to Fun Activity 3 (1:23)
Em7 - Ebdim7 - Dm7 - Chromatic Chord Movement (2:08)
Piano Demo: Em7 - Ebdim7 - Dm7 Chromatic Chord Movement (1:34)
Chord Chart in Away in a Manger - Inserting Ebdim7 (1:25)
Piano Demo: First line in Away in a Manger with Ebdim7 inserted (1:11)

Away In A Manger Step 3: Use F#dim7 as Chord Insert

F - ??? - C/G (2:06)
C/G - 2nd Chord Inversion (1:14)
Fun Activity 4: What diminished chord can we insert between F and C/G
Answer to Fun Activity 4 (1:36)
F - F#dim7 - C/G - Chromatic Chord Movement (1:08)
Piano Demo: F F#dim7 C/G - Chromatic Chord Movement (0:56)
Fun Activity 5: What is the Roman numeral notation for F#dim7 chord? (0:42)
Fun Activity 5
Answer to Activity - Roman numeral notation for F#dim7 (1:08)
Piano Demo: Away in a Manger with the F#dim7 inserted (1:14)

Away In A Manger Step 4: Use D#dim7 as Chord Insert

Key of C: 4 Kinds of Diminished 7 Chords: C#dim7, Ebdim7, F#dim7, D#dim7

Piano Techniques for Level 7 - Chromatic Scales & Runs

Piano Techniques for Level 7 - Chromatic Tones - Fillers

Conclusion & Summary

Bonus Section - Resources for Students

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