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Bm(maj7) Jazz Piano Voicings

Minor-Major 7th

30 voicings · minor

Shell
B · D · Bb
Root · Min 3rd · Maj 7th
Left Hand
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced
B3D4Bb4
Rootless A
D · F# · Bb · Db
Min 3rd · Perf 5th · Maj 7th · 9th
Left Hand
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced
D4F#4Bb4Db5
Rootless B
Bb · Db · D · F#
Maj 7th · 9th · Min 3rd · Perf 5th
Left Hand
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced
D4Bb3Db4F#4
Close
B · D · F# · Bb
Root · Min 3rd · Perf 5th · Maj 7th
Both Hands
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced
B4D5F#5Bb5
Drop 2
F# · B · D · Bb
Perf 5th · Root · Min 3rd · Maj 7th
Both Hands
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced
B4D5F#4Bb5
Drop 2
Bb · D · F# · B
Maj 7th · Min 3rd · Perf 5th · Root
Both Hands
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced
D5B5Bb4F#5
Drop 2
B · F# · Bb · D
Root · Perf 5th · Maj 7th · Min 3rd
Both Hands
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced
B4D6F#5Bb5
Drop 2
D · Bb · B · F#
Min 3rd · Maj 7th · Root · Perf 5th
Both Hands
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced
D5B5Bb5F#6
Spread
B · D · F# · Bb
Root · Min 3rd · Perf 5th · Maj 7th
Both Hands
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced
B3D4F#4Bb4
Spread
B · D · F# · Bb
Root · Min 3rd · Perf 5th · Maj 7th
Both Hands
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left Hand

B3

Right Hand

D5F#5Bb5
Drop 3
D · B · F# · Bb
Min 3rd · Root · Perf 5th · Maj 7th
Both Hands
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced
D4B4F#5Bb5
Drop 3
F# · D · Bb · B
Perf 5th · Min 3rd · Maj 7th · Root
Both Hands
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced
D5B5F#4Bb5
Drop 3
Bb · F# · B · D
Maj 7th · Perf 5th · Root · Min 3rd
Both Hands
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced
B5D6Bb4F#5
Drop 3
B · Bb · D · F#
Root · Maj 7th · Min 3rd · Perf 5th
Both Hands
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced
B4D6Bb5F#6
4-Way Close
B · D · F# · Bb
Root · Min 3rd · Perf 5th · Maj 7th
Right Hand
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced
B4D5F#5Bb5
4-Way Close
D · F# · Bb · B
Min 3rd · Perf 5th · Maj 7th · Root
Right Hand
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced
D5B5F#5Bb5
4-Way Close
F# · Bb · B · D
Perf 5th · Maj 7th · Root · Min 3rd
Right Hand
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced
B5D6F#5Bb5
4-Way Close
Bb · B · D · F#
Maj 7th · Root · Min 3rd · Perf 5th
Right Hand
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced
B5D6Bb5F#6
So What
B · E · A · D · F#
Root · Perf 4th · Min 7th · Min 3rd · Perf 5th
Both Hands
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced
B3E4A4D5F#5
So What
F# · B · E · A · Db
Perf 5th · Root · Perf 4th · Min 7th · 9th
Both Hands
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced
B4E5A5F#4Db6
Open
B · F# · D · Bb
Root · Perf 5th · Min 3rd · Maj 7th
Both Hands
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced
B3D4F#4Bb4
Two-Note Shell
B · D
Root · Min 3rd
Left Hand
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced
B3D4
Two-Note Shell
B · Bb
Root · Maj 7th
Left Hand
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced
B3Bb4
Drop 2-4
B · F# · D · Bb
Root · Perf 5th · Min 3rd · Maj 7th
Both Hands
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left Hand

B3F#4

Right Hand

D5Bb5
Drop 2-4
D · Bb · F# · B
Min 3rd · Maj 7th · Perf 5th · Root
Both Hands
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left Hand

D4

Right Hand

B5Bb4F#5
Drop 2-4
F# · B · Bb · D
Perf 5th · Root · Maj 7th · Min 3rd
Both Hands
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced
B4D6F#4Bb5
Drop 2-4
Bb · D · B · F#
Maj 7th · Min 3rd · Root · Perf 5th
Both Hands
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced
D5B5Bb4F#6
Block (Locked Hands)
Bb · B · D · F# · Bb
Maj 7th · Root · Min 3rd · Perf 5th · Maj 7th
Both Hands
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Melody (Bb5) doubled an octave below (Bb4) with chord tones in between

B4D5Bb4F#5Bb5
Stride
B · D · F# · Bb
Root · Min 3rd · Perf 5th · Maj 7th
Left Hand
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left hand alternates between bass note and chord

Beat 1 & 3 — B3

B3

Beat 2 & 4 — D, F#, Bb

D4F#4Bb4
Stride
F# · D · F# · Bb
Perf 5th · Min 3rd · Perf 5th · Maj 7th
Left Hand
Difficulty
1 = beginner · 5 = advanced

Left hand alternates between bass note and chord

Beat 1 & 3 — F#3

F#3

Beat 2 & 4 — D, F#, Bb

D4F#4Bb4
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Augmented Major 7th

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