Learn to create the minor/major 3rd Blue Note combination mentioned in the Dominant Blues Chord Essentials video. Thanks to Alex for the suggestion!

Here's a fun set of patterns suitable for use on dominant chords - particularly in the blues! This video is from my promotional series on YouTube, but I thought you would enjoy it here as well.

This one is a motif played by John Coltrane on Oleo - a Rhythm Changes contrafact.

Add the 7ths to your Rhythm Changes practice with this new exercise.

This motif is from my YouTube series, but I thought you would enjoy it here as well!

Begin your practice by working exclusively on the triad based arpeggios and pentatonic scales.

Embark on a step-by-step journey as you develop our improv skills on this classic chord progression.

Learn how to practice vocabulary licks on the Miles Davis tune, Solar. Play-alongs in EXTRAS folder.

The first of 4 progressive etudes based on the well-known Rhythm Changes chord progression.

This one adds the 7's & 9's to the arpeggios and includes 7th's with the pentatonics on the bridge.

This one incorporates b9's on the A section and bebop scale passing tones on the bridge.

This one incorporates Bebop Scale passing tones and chromatic neighbors.

Learn to recognize, prevent, and temporarily fix some of the most common issues with your sax.

This one incorporates two cells from my lesson, Minor Chord Essentials; 3 Must-Know Patterns.

This one introduces the use of an augmented arpeggio on the dominant chord.

This ii-V-I was inspired by a Gene Ammons lick on Autumn Leaves.

3- Must-Know patterns based on the minor 7 arpeggio, Dorian Scale, and Pentatonic Scale.

This lick comes to us by way of Joe Henderson's solo on Recorda Me.

This one is a G Blues Lick with a simplified variation that really swings!

Learn to incorporate the 3 Must-Know Patterns in your solos. Remember to download the EXTRAS!

This one was inspired by a Dexter Gordon lick and features a wrap-around enclosure (my term)

This one features a minor lick courtesy Dexter Gordon from his solo on Cheesecake.

These 3 patterns combine major scale & arpeggios to create beautiful lines with lots of applications

This one incorporates the flat 5 pulling both toward the 5th and the 4th in a fun turn.