In my latest jazz guitar lesson on the classic jazz waltz "Emily," I provide an in-depth exploration of chord scale relationships, melodic phrasing, and the effective use of triplet subdivisions to create engaging solos. This lesson offers a comprehensive analysis of the tune from top to bottom, ensuring a thorough understanding of its structure and nuances. Additionally, I have included a detailed PDF for reference and a high-quality backing track featuring Grammy Award-winning drummer Ulysses Owens, providing an authentic and dynamic accompaniment to enhance your practice experience.
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All The Things You Are - Tune Based
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I Remember You - Tune Based
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