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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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.
Extras
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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.
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Minor Blues ala Stolen Moments - I Play-You Play - Quick Tunes #13
This is the I Play-You Play video that goes with Quick Tunes lesson #13.
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Quick-Tunes-#13-Minor-Blues-ala-Stolen-Moments-EXTRAS.zip
5.9 MB
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I'm in the Mood For Love- Phrasing Demo- Quick Tunes #1
This is a soloing and phrasing demonstration using the play-along track from the lesson.
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I'm in the Mood For Love- Lesson- Quick Tunes #1
In this quick approach to interpreting and soloing on the classic tune, I'm in the Mood For Love, you'll learn about phrasing the melody, determining the key center and locating target tones, and developing your improvised passages. Be sure to download the EXTRAS folder for the PDF and play-along...
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Quick-Tunes-#1-EXTRAS--I'm-in-the-Mood-For-Love.zip
11.5 MB
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Georgia on My Mind- Lesson -Quick Tunes #2
In this quick approach to interpreting and soloing on the classic tune, Georgia on My Mind, you'll learn about phrasing the melody, determining the key center and locating target tones, and developing your improvised passages. Be sure to download the EXTRAS folder for the PDF and play-along tack!
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Georgia on My Mind - Phrasing Demo - Quick Tunes #2
This is a soloing and phrasing demonstration using the play-along track from the lesson.
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Quick-Tunes-#2-EXTRAS-Georgia-on-My-Mind.zip
5.37 MB
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The Girl From Ipanema - Phrasing Demo - Quick Tunes #3
This is a soloing and phrasing demonstration using the play-along track from the lesson.
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The Girl From Ipanema - Lesson - Quick Tunes #3
In this Quick Tunes lesson on The Girl From Ipanema, I cover an approach to phrasing and soloing on this classic Bossa made famous by Stan Getz. Be sure to download the EXTRAS folder for the PDF and play-along tack!
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Quick-Tunes-#3---EXTRAS---The-Girl-From-Ipanema--.zip
5.06 MB
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God Bless the Child - Phrasing Demo - Quick Tunes #4
This is a soloing and phrasing demonstration using the play-along track from the lesson.
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God Bless the Child - Lesson - Quick Tunes #4
In this Quick Tunes lesson on God Bless the Child, I'll show you an approach to phrasing and soloing on the jazz standard, God Bless the Child. Be sure to download the EXTRAS folder for the PDF and play-along tack!
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Quick-Tunes-#4-EXTRAS-God Bless the Child.zip
5.04 MB
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Summertime - Phrasing Demo - Quick Tunes #5
This is a soloing and phrasing demonstration using the play-along track from the lesson.
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Summertime - Lesson - Quick Tunes #5
Learn the basics of playing and soloing on the classic tune, Summertime. We'll identify the three primary sounds from the chord progression as we build a soloing approach from the ground up. Be sure to download the EXTRAS folder for the play-along track.
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Quick Tunes 5 - EXTRAS - Summertime.zip
3.49 MB
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Blue Bossa - Phrasing Demo - Quick Tunes #6
This is a soloing and phrasing demonstration using the play-along track from the lesson.
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Blue Bossa - Lesson Quick - Tunes #6
In this lesson I'll help you identify and develop an approach to soloing over the tonalities and chords in the standard, Blue Bossa. A play-along track for the complete tune is provided along with three practice tracks covering the phrases and tonalities found in the tune. This is a ground-level ...
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Quick-Tunes-6---Blue-Bossa-EXTRAS.zip
8.8 MB
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On the Street Where You Live - Phrasing Demo - Quick Tunes #7
This is a soloing and phrasing demonstration using the play-along track from the lesson.
