Suspended vs Add Chords vs Extensions (9, 11, 13) on the Piano

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In this Piano and Music Theory tutorial, we compare and contrast suspended, add chords and jazz extensions (tensions) with a variety of examples and improvisations. The lesson also covers the detailed music theory behind these chords and how you can use them in your songwriting and piano journey! Other lessons which will fit this topic are listed below:

Creative usage of Suspended Chords:    • How to use Suspended Chords CREATIVELY  
Advanced Piano Chords:    • Advanced Piano Chords - SUSPENDED, SLASH, ...  
Arpeggio Runs & Fills using Add Chords:    • Piano Runs & Fills with Arpeggios - THE MO...  
Amazing Grace using Spread Voicing:    • Amazing Grace Piano Tutorial |Chords + Melody  

00:00 Performance
00:31 Introduction
01:48 Triads rundown
02:16 Suspended 4 chord Sus4
03:28 Suspended 2 chord Sus2
05:19 Changing the Bass
06:36 Other Suspended chords
09:12 Add 2 & Add 4 chords
13:04 Amazing Grace with Add chords
15:29 Add 6 chords (Major & Minor)
17:10 Lydian & Phrygian vibes
17:32 Difference between Add & Sus chords
18:30 Chord Extensions (9, 11 & 13)
22:51 Conclusion


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