Quick Tunes
In this collection we'll go directly to the process of learning and soloing on classic tunes. All of the tunes we cover will have play-along tracks, so be certain to download the EXTRAS folders as you do the lessons. I think this will prove to be a fun set of lessons.
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Killer Joe - Phrasing Demonstration - Quick Tunes #20
The phrasing demo for the Killer Joe lesson. The play-along is included with the EXTRAS folder
Extras
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Killer Joe - Lesson - Quick Tunes #20
Learn to solo on the jazz standard, Killer Joe. Be sure to watch the phrasing demonstration and download the EXTRAS folder.
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Killer Joe - I Play-You Play - Quick Tunes #20
Practice with the I Play-You Play video after viewing the lesson. Play-along included with EXTRAS.
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Quick-Tunes-20---Killer-Joe-EXTRAS.zip
3.99 MB
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Song For My Father - Phrasing Demo - Quick Tunes #19
In this demo, I identify the concepts I'm using with subtitles, then cover them in the lesson.
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Song For My Father - Lesson - Quick Tunes #19
In this lesson, I cover the concepts identified in the Phrasing Demo. Be sure to download the EXTRAS for the written file and play-along.
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Improvising with Overtones - Song For My Father Supplement - Quick Tunes 19
Learn to include overtone effects in your improvisation similar to Joe Henderson
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Song For My Father - I Play-You Play - Quick Tunes #19
This is the I Play-You Play portion of Quick Tunes #19. The play-along is included with the EXTRAS.
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Quick-Tunes-#10-Song-For-My-Father-EXTRAS.zip
4 MB
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On the Sunny Side of the Street - Phrasing Demo-Quick Tunes #18
Here's the Phrasing Demonstration that goes with Quick Tunes #18- On the Sunny Side of the Street
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On the Sunny Side of the Street - Lesson-Quick Tunes #18
Learn to solo on the classic jazz standard, On the Sunny Side of the Street.
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On the Sunny Side of the Street - I Play-You Play-Quick Tunes #18
Here's the I Play-You Play video for Quick Tunes #18 - On the Sunny Side of the Street.
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Quick-Tunes-#18- On the Sunny Side of the Street-EXTRAS.zip
4.03 MB
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Take the A Train - Phrasing Demo - Quick Tunes #16
This is the Phrasing Demonstration that goes with the lesson. Slow and Fast playalongs included with the downloadable EXTRAS.
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Take the A Train - Lesson - Quick Tunes #16
Learn to solo on the jazz classic, Take The A Train. Be sure to watch the demonstration video and download the EXTRAS folder for the PDF and slow and fast playalong tracks. I'll add an I Play-You Play video in the next few days.
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Take the A Train - I Play-You Play - Quick Tunes #16
This is the I Play-You Play video for the Quick Tunes lesson on Take the A Train.
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Take-the-A-Train---Quick-Tunes-#16---EXTRAS.zip
8.27 MB
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Here's That Rainy Day - Phrasing Demo - Quick Tunes #15
This is the phrasing demo for Quick Tunes #15- Here's That Rainy Day
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Here's That Rainy Day- Lesson -Quick Tunes #15
Learn to solo on the classic, Here's That Rainy Day. A mix of tonal centers provides a challenge! We'll take approaches that help identify target areas of the chords and the use of rhythmic templates geared toward developing phrases. Download the EXTRAS folder for play-along and written files.
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Here's-That-Rainy-Day---Quick-Tunes-#15---EXTRAS.zip
4.61 MB
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Days of Wine and Roses - Phrasing Demo - Quick Tunes #14
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Days of Wine and Roses - Lesson - Quick Tunes #14
Learn to solo on the classic Henry Mancini tune, The Days of Wine and Roses. Be sure to download the EXTRAS folder for the written file and play-along track.
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Quick Tunes #14 - Days-of-Wine-and-Roses-EXTRAS.zip
4.57 MB
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Minor Blues ala Stolen Moments - Lesson - Quick Tunes #13
Learn to solo on a 12-bar minor blues progression like the one used in Stolen Moments. Variations on this chord progression are found in most 12-bar minor blues, making this a multi-tune related lesson. Be sure to check out the Phrasing Demo and I Play-You Play videos that accompany this lesson. ...
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Minor Blues ala Stolen Moments - Phrasing Demo - Quick Tunes #13
This is the phrasing demo that goes with the Minor Blues Quick Tunes lesson.