Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Some chords just have a vibe. The Moo Chord is one of them.
In this lesson, Adam Maness breaks down the Steely Dan-inspired Moo Major Chords we use all the time around Open Studio. Hear how this simple 4-note chord turns ordinary chord progressions into something brighter, more modern, and effortlessly cool. You’ll learn how to build Moos, how they function, and the secret weapon that Peter Martin uses to take them even further.
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▼ DOWNLOAD THE FREE GUIDE ▼
🎹 Get Adam’s guide to exploring the magic of Moo Chords: osjazz.link/moo
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You’ll learn:
✅ Steely Dan’s famous Mu Chord and Open Studio’s variations
✅ 3 practical ways to use Moo Chords in real chord progressions
✅ Peter Martin’s bonus voicing for an even hipper sound
📺 Watch next… youtu.be/q-Wb0CsXV6U
Open Studio Jazz offers online jazz courses for players at every level, from complete beginners to advancing musicians ready to develop their own voice. Join thousands of students worldwide living a musical life. Start your free trial and get new lessons every week from Peter and Adam: happypracticing.com
#jazzpiano #steelydan #jazzchords #chordvoicings #jazzharmony
Some chords just have a vibe. The Moo Chord is one of them.
In this lesson, Adam Maness breaks down the Steely Dan-inspired Moo Major Chords we use all the time around Open Studio. Hear how this simple 4-note chord turns ordinary chord progressions into something brighter, more modern, and effortlessly cool. You’ll learn how to build Moos, how they function, and the secret weapon that Peter Martin uses to take them even further.
━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
▼ DOWNLOAD THE FREE GUIDE ▼
🎹 Get Adam’s guide to exploring the magic of Moo Chords: osjazz.link/moo
━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
You’ll learn:
✅ Steely Dan’s famous Mu Chord and Open Studio’s variations
✅ 3 practical ways to use Moo Chords in real chord progressions
✅ Peter Martin’s bonus voicing for an even hipper sound
📺 Watch next… youtu.be/q-Wb0CsXV6U
Open Studio Jazz offers online jazz courses for players at every level, from complete beginners to advancing musicians ready to develop their own voice. Join thousands of students worldwide living a musical life. Start your free trial and get new lessons every week from Peter and Adam: happypracticing.com
#jazzpiano #steelydan #jazzchords #chordvoicings #jazzharmony
