shell voicings
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What Are Shell Guitar Chords?
- By jazz-guitar-licks
- On 2025-04-13
- In Chords / Voicings
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If you’re looking to clean up your chord work, boost your rhythm chops, and sound more intentional on guitar, shell voicings are a must-have tool in your arsenal.
These chord shapes focus on just the essentials—root, 3rd, and 7th—leaving out the extra notes that can muddy your sound.
Whether you play jazz, blues, funk, or even rock, learning shell voicings will transform the way you approach rhythm guitar.
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Extended Shell Voicings For Guitar
- By jazz-guitar-licks
- On 2024-09-06
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Harmonizing the major scale using 3-note chords, also known as shell voicings, is a fundamental technique used in jazz and contemporary music.
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Major Scale Harmonized In 3-Note Chords - Guitar Lesson With YouTube Short, Diagrams And Tabs
- By jazz-guitar-licks
- On 2023-06-14
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This lesson provides a short guitar exercise that will expand your theoretical notions and fretboard knowledges. The principle being to harmonize the C major scale with 3-note chords also referred to as shell voicings while inserting short lines (from the major scale) between each chord.
