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The Chromatic Diminished Pattern #1
Based on the dim arpeggio, this one is great for building technique, harmony, and tonal flexibility.
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The-Chromatic-Diminished-Pattern #1.pdf
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Wave - Quick Tunes #26 Phrasing Demo
This is the Phrasing Demo for Quick Tunes #26 - Wave. Play-along track included in the EXTRAS folder
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Wave - Quick Tunes #26
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.
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Wave - Quick Tunes #26 - I Play-You Play
This is the I Play-You Play portion of Quick Tunes #26- Wave.
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The Augmented-Tritone Triad Pair
I got the idea for this triad pair while studying a Joel Frahm solo on Wave.
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The-Augmented-Tritone-Triad-Pair.pdf
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Enclosures, Enclosures, Enclosures! #5 Dropdown, Bebop, Major Blues Scale
An easy way to learn the Dropdown Enclosure and a blues style context for its usage.
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Enclosures, Enclosures, Enclosures! #5-Dropdown,-Bebop,-Major-Blues.pdf
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Transcribe This Lick Round 2! - Lick #7 ala Sonny Rollins
This one was taken from Sonny Rollin's solo on St. Thomas.
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Common Jazz Chord Progressions: I-IV-V
Learn how to begin analyzing chord progressions by locating common chords found in most tunes.
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Common-Jazz-Chord-Progressions--I-IV-V.pdf
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Easy Blues Lick #15 - E Blues Lick
This one was influenced by a Cannonball Adderley lick, but also has a Stanley Turrentine feel.
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The 4th/Whole-Step Tritone Sub Pattern ala Hank Mobley
This is a great follow-up to The Modern Minor Pentatonic Essentials lesson-more 4th/whole-steps!
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The-4th:WS-Pattern-ala-Hank-Mobley.pdf
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Altered Dominant and the Melodic Minor Scale, Part 1
Learn the Altered Dominant Scale, classic altered sounds, and its relative melodic minor scale.
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Altered-Dominant-and-the-Melodic-Minor-Scale,-Part-1.pdf
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Easy Blues Lick #14 - D Blues Lick
This one has a cool "Hee-Haw" effect between the -7 and b5 with an up and over style bend.
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Neighbor Tone Essentials: 3 Over & Under Patterns
Learn 3 killer neighbor tone patterns - great for expanding your jazz improv vocabulary!
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Neighbor-Tone-Essentials-Over-& Under-Patterns.pdf
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Common Jazz Chord Symbols
Learn about the symbols used to notate chords and the scales used in their construction.