Dive into my latest lesson video, “The Anatomy of a Compelling Jazz Line," where I explore what makes a jazz line truly special from both linear and bebop perspectives. Delving into the essentials of interest, momentum, and meaning, this lesson breaks down the key ingredients that elevate jazz improvisation. PDF with great examples included.
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Playing Outside II (ATTYA) - Topic Dr...
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My Romance - Chord Melody
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But Beautiful - Chord Melody
This is such a great tune for a chord melody arrangement. I demonstrate a bunch of awesome reharmonization techniques, and walk you through the tune from top to bottom. A Full transcription of the arrangement is included on the PDF.
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