Triads

JazzValve

Written for B♭ trumpet

D MINOR

D
1 + 3
F
1
A
1 + 2
Ascending
D → F → A
Descending
A → F → D
Practice pattern
D → F → A → F
Practice

Where you are with it

Why jazz players use this

Minor triads are the backbone of ii chords and modal jazz. Learn them in all twelve keys and you can improvise over most of a tune.

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