The Stair-Step Pattern is essential doubletime vocabulary.

Learn how to create and practice doubletime phrases. This video gives an overview of the series.

The first lick in this series is based on a ii-V progression. We'll break this one down into three components for practicing. Follow the lesson up with the three I Play-You Play videos.

This is the slow I Play-You Play Doubletime Lick #1 video. The track included in the Extras folder.

This is the medium I Play-You Play Doubletime Lick #1 video. The track included in the Extras folder.

This is the fast I Play-You Play Doubletime Lick #1 video. The track included in the Extras folder.

This one is a real chop buster! It can be used similarly to the half-whole diminished scale.

Learn how to identify Simple (one-octave) Intervals and their descending counterparts (inversions).

This one is from Chris Potter's 10 key solo on Cherokee.

Based on the dim arpeggio, this one is great for building technique, harmony, and tonal flexibility.

This is the Phrasing Demo for Quick Tunes #26 - Wave. Play-along track included in the EXTRAS folder

Learn to solo on the Jobim classic, in Quick Tunes #26, Wave. Play-along & PDF in EXTRAS. You'll also find Phrasing Demonstration and I Play-You Play videos.

This is the I Play-You Play portion of Quick Tunes #26- Wave.

I got the idea for this triad pair while studying a Joel Frahm solo on Wave.

An easy way to learn the Dropdown Enclosure and a blues style context for its usage.

This one was taken from Sonny Rollin's solo on St. Thomas.