Lesson Ultimate Plan
1st Inversion — Maj7
3rd in bass
Prove it — just do the practice exercise.
CMaj7 1st Inversion
- E
- 3
- G
- 5
- B
- 7
- C
- R
The 1st Inversion rotates the bottom note to the top:
• 3 – 5 – 7 – R
The 3rd is now the lowest note. Useful for closer voice leading.
Example: CMaj7/E = E + G + B + C
• 3 – 5 – 7 – R
The 3rd is now the lowest note. Useful for closer voice leading.
Example: CMaj7/E = E + G + B + C