This one features a tritone substitution and a progressive enclosure.

This lick is an excellent addition to your motif vocabulary. A Bebop variation is included.

The phrasing demo uses the fast I Play-You Play track. Fast & slow tracks are included in the EXTRAS

Jazz improvisation lesson on the standard, Just Friends, Be sure to download the EXTRAS folder. Phrasing demonstration and I Play-You Play videos are also included with the lesson

The I Play-You Play video uses the slow playalong track. Slow & Fast tracks included in the EXTRAS

This one introduces The Progressive Enclosure on minor 7 chords.

Transcribing is a great ear training exercise - and it helps build vocabulary too!

This transcribe video features a passage played by Sonny Rollins in The Way You Look Tonight

This one is a D minor blues lick based on a lick from Wayne Shorter's solo on Footprints.

This one introduces The Drop-Down and One-Down Two-Up Enclosures with a tricky pattern!

This one includes Enclosure #1 from my new series, Enclosures, Enclosures, Enclosures!

Learn about this new series featuring a variety of enclosure exercises- not just for bebop playing!

This exercise uses the flat 9 and a 1-up, 2-down enclosure of the 3rd of an approaching chord.

This is the phrasing demo for Quick Tunes #23, What a Wonderful World.

Learn to improvise of the classic tune made famous by Louis Armstrong, What a Wonderful World.

This is the I Play-You Play video for Quick Tunes #23- What a Wonderful World

Learn how to do a soulful upbend on any note that will enhance your style.

Learn to include tritone subs on your solos on the changes to Out of Nowhere. This is Video 3 of Part 5 in the series; The What's, When's & Whys's of Tritone Subs.

This video demonstrates many tritone subs in solo practice over the chords to Out of Nowhere. These are the chord changes used in Part 5-Video 3 of the The What's, When's & Why's of Tritone Subs.

This blues lick in F provides an option for creating a "Call and Response" phrase.

Learn to include tritone subs on your solo to How High the Moon.

I Play-You Play Tritone soloing practice with How High the Moon.

This one is a more complex ii-V-I in F Major (Transpositions included).

This C Blues Scale lick is in Call & Response format.