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Ambient Guitar Chord Structures WORKBOOK - Chord Charts & Exercises

The document provides instructions for guitar exercises on playing major scales and their corresponding diatonic chords. It introduces spread triad chord shapes and how to harmonize the notes of a major scale. The exercises have the student play major scales using only the index finger and then harmonizing each scale degree with the appropriate diatonic chord.

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Ambient Guitar Chord Structures WORKBOOK - Chord Charts & Exercises

The document provides instructions for guitar exercises on playing major scales and their corresponding diatonic chords. It introduces spread triad chord shapes and how to harmonize the notes of a major scale. The exercises have the student play major scales using only the index finger and then harmonizing each scale degree with the appropriate diatonic chord.

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Module 1 - Ambient Chords (Spread Triads)

From 5th string

C Cm C dim
3fr. 3fr. 3fr.

13 4 13 2 12 3

Csus2 Csus4
3fr. 3fr.

14 2 13 4

From 6th string

C Cm C dim
8fr. 8fr. 8fr.

13 2 14 2 13 2

Csus2 Csus4
7fr. 8fr.

24 1 13 4

KORDZ Program - Antoine Michaud


Module 1 : Spread Triads - Exercises
* Play each chord progression in the restricted fretboard region.

Root can only be from frets 5 to 7:


#1: Em – Bm – D – Am – Em – Bm – A

Root can only be from frets 8 to 12:


#2: F – C – Dm – Am – Gsus4 – G

Root can only be from frets 2 to 5:


#3: Bm – G – D – A – Bm – C#dim – D – F# – Bm

Root can only be from frets 5 to 9 :


#4: E – F#m – B – E – A – Am – E

Root can only be from frets 1 to 4:


#5: Cm – Bdim – Bb – Ab – Gsus4 – Gsus2 – G

Root can only be from frets 4 to 6 :


#6: C# – D#m – A#m – G# – C#sus2 – C#

Root can only be from frets 6 to 10 :


#7 : Dm – C – Bb – C – Dm – Edim – F – Gm

Root can only be from frets 12 to 14 :


#8 : A – Bsus4 – B – Esus2 – E
Module 2 - Harmonization

Harmonization of a Major scale

I ii iii IV V vi vii (dim)


Major minor minor Major Major minor diminished

C Dm Em F G Am B dim
3fr. 5fr. 7fr. 8fr. 10fr. 12fr. 14fr.
From 5th
string

13 4 13 2 13 2 13 4 13 4 13 2 13 4

C Dm Em F G Am B dim
8fr. 10fr. 12fr. 3fr. 5fr. 7fr.
From 6th
string

13 2 14 2 14 2 13 2 13 2 14 2 13 2

KORDZ program - Antoine Michaud


Module 2 : Exercises
a) Play the major scale only with your index finger on the same string.
‘’Tone – Tone – Semitone – Tone – Tone – Tone – Semitone’’

#1: F major scale – from the 6th string

#2: B major scale – from the 5th string

#3: C# major scale – from the 5th string

#4: G major scale – from the 6th string

#5: Bb major scale – from the 5th string

#6: D major scale – from the 6th string


*(jump back down one octave if you need to)

b) Harmonize all 7 degrees of those major scales with the right chords (starting from the
string of your choice).

#7: Bb major scale

#8: F major scale

#9: D major scale


#10: G major scale

#11: B major scale

#12: E major scale

#13: Ab major scale

#14: C# major scale

#15: F# major scale

c) In the key of C major, play the chords in the order indicated by the Roman numerals.

#16: I – vi – V – ii – I

#17: I – iii – vi – V – I

#18: I – IV – vi – vii(dim) – I

#19: I – V – IV – iii – I

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