The 5 Most Important Chords for Playing Jazz [Jazz Theory Tutorial]

This beginner jazz tutorial by pianist Noah Kellman goes over the 5 most fundamental jazz chords for playing any chord progression or jazz standard. Once you understand these five chords, you’ll be able to play almost any song at the basic level. 2 5 1s are an essential part of most jazz progressions, and you can use these chords to navigate them. This tutorial is rooted in jazz theory and is useful for anyone on any instrument.