Triads

JazzValve

Written for B♭ trumpet

C MAJOR

C
OPEN
E
1 + 2
G
OPEN
Ascending
C → E → G
Descending
G → E → C
Practice pattern
C → E → G → E
Practice

Where you are with it

Why jazz players use this

Triads help you hear and target the strongest notes inside jazz chords. Major triads outline the sound of maj7 and dominant chords.

● valve down · ○ valve up