Turnarounds
From I back to I --link to Turnarounds to ii or II7
| C | D- G7 || C
I ii V I
| C A- | D- G7 || C
I vi ii V I
| C A7 | D- G7 || C
I VI ii V I
| C A7 | D7 G7 || C
I VI7 II7 V7 I
Turnarounds with Tritone Substitutions
| C A7 | D- Db7 || C
| C A7 | D7 Db7 || C
I VI7 II7 bII7 I
| C Eb7 | D7 Db7 || C
I bIII7 II7 bII7 I
| C Eb7 | Ab7 Db7 || C
I bIII7 bVI7 bII7 I
Half Nelson/Lady Bird Turnaround
| C Eb7 | Ab Db7 || C
I bIII7 bVI bII7 I
NOTE:
E- (iii) can be substituted for I
in any of the turnarounds
Other:
Joe Henderson creates a turnaround by moving down in minor 3rds until arriving back on I.
"Isotope" m. 11-12
| C7 A7 | F#7 Eb7 || C
Turnarounds can be created with other combinations of bass movements that lead back to I.
| C Bb7 | Eb7 Db7 || C
I bVII bIII bII I
This turnaround moves down a M2, up a P4, down a M2, and then resolves down a half step.
| C | D- G7 || C
I ii V I
| C A- | D- G7 || C
I vi ii V I
| C A7 | D- G7 || C
I VI ii V I
| C A7 | D7 G7 || C
I VI7 II7 V7 I
Turnarounds with Tritone Substitutions
| C A7 | D- Db7 || C
| C A7 | D7 Db7 || C
I VI7 II7 bII7 I
| C Eb7 | D7 Db7 || C
I bIII7 II7 bII7 I
| C Eb7 | Ab7 Db7 || C
I bIII7 bVI7 bII7 I
Half Nelson/Lady Bird Turnaround
| C Eb7 | Ab Db7 || C
I bIII7 bVI bII7 I
NOTE:
E- (iii) can be substituted for I
in any of the turnarounds
Other:
Joe Henderson creates a turnaround by moving down in minor 3rds until arriving back on I.
"Isotope" m. 11-12
| C7 A7 | F#7 Eb7 || C
Turnarounds can be created with other combinations of bass movements that lead back to I.
| C Bb7 | Eb7 Db7 || C
I bVII bIII bII I
This turnaround moves down a M2, up a P4, down a M2, and then resolves down a half step.