In this lesson I demonstrate how to generate 3 part voicings in 4ths and 5ths in all of it's inversions. I also show you how to fully harmonize the "So What" chord. Two transcribed sections of the lesson explain comping in a modal situation and using these structures in a guitar trio setting.
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Killer' Comping - Topic Driven
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Static Chord Blues Playing - Topic Dr...
In this lesson I demonstrate how to use blues language mixed in with linear playing on a static G7 chord. It began as a purely blues lesson but morphed into a lesson on ways of improvising on a simple one chord groove. I touch on many topics including pentatonics, blues, triad pairs, diminished a...
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The Augmented Scale (JuJu) - Topic Dr...
In this lesson I use Wayne Shorter's JuJu to discuss the augmented scale. The included pdf contains numerous examples of lines derived from this powerful hexatonic scale. There is also a discussion on how to use these ideas on six different chord types. I also use the more common standard "A Trai...
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