Uploaded September 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago
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Turnarounds are one of the most important tools in jazz, and this is because they give both compers and improvisers different pathways back to the one chord. Once you learn a few essential jazz turnarounds, your playing will sound instantly more professional and polished.
In this video you're going to learn 3 essential jazz turnarounds and the advanced harmonic concepts behind them. We're going to cover stuff like Secondary Dominants, Tritone Substitutions, and Diminished Passing Chords; and these are all the concepts that the pros use to make their comping and improvisation sound more authentic.
CHAPTERS:
00:00 Intro
00:56 What is a turnaround
02:25 Turnaround #1
05:44 Turnaround #2
09:40 Turnaround #3
💥Important Links and Resources💥
1️⃣ Get our FREE "Learn Jazz Standards the Smart Way" Guide and Masterclass: members.learnjazzstandards.com/op/learn-jazz-standards-the-smart-way-opt-in-youtube
2️⃣ Join our powerful jazz Inner Circle community: members.learnjazzstandards.com/sp/inner-circle-sales-page-youtube
🎧 Listen to the Learn Jazz Standards Podcast: learnjazzstandards.com/ljs-podcast
📘 Get our Amazon Best Selling book: amazon.com/Jazz-Improvisation-Made-Simple-Effortlessly-ebook/dp/B084LYD2JV
➡️ Join our Learn Jazz Standards Inner Circle to improve your playing in 30 days or less: members.learnjazzstandards.com/sp/inner-circle-sales-page-youtube
Turnarounds are one of the most important tools in jazz, and this is because they give both compers and improvisers different pathways back to the one chord. Once you learn a few essential jazz turnarounds, your playing will sound instantly more professional and polished.
In this video you're going to learn 3 essential jazz turnarounds and the advanced harmonic concepts behind them. We're going to cover stuff like Secondary Dominants, Tritone Substitutions, and Diminished Passing Chords; and these are all the concepts that the pros use to make their comping and improvisation sound more authentic.
CHAPTERS:
00:00 Intro
00:56 What is a turnaround
02:25 Turnaround #1
05:44 Turnaround #2
09:40 Turnaround #3
💥Important Links and Resources💥
1️⃣ Get our FREE "Learn Jazz Standards the Smart Way" Guide and Masterclass: members.learnjazzstandards.com/op/learn-jazz-standards-the-smart-way-opt-in-youtube
2️⃣ Join our powerful jazz Inner Circle community: members.learnjazzstandards.com/sp/inner-circle-sales-page-youtube
🎧 Listen to the Learn Jazz Standards Podcast: learnjazzstandards.com/ljs-podcast
📘 Get our Amazon Best Selling book: amazon.com/Jazz-Improvisation-Made-Simple-Effortlessly-ebook/dp/B084LYD2JV










