Posts Tagged "Solo"

Melodic Development – How to make your solos more interesting

In this video I quickly explain how to take a basic idea and try to develop it…

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Playing in Fourths

I really like this style of phrasing, take some great examples like McCoy Tyner, and a lot…

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Tips: play Giant Steps on guitar

Giant Steps has always been a challenging standard to play, in this video I give a few…

Jazz guitar: Altered Chords Pt2

In this video I show how to use the Superlocrian mode (nothing more than the 7th mode…

How to use the Diminished Scale Pt 2

Continuation of the diminished scale video…in this Pt2 I show how to incorporate triads into phrases or…

Triad Combinations (also known as Triad Pairs)

You can get quite a modern sound by alternating and combining major and minor triads. In the…

Tritone Substitution/Passing Chords

Very simple concept widely used in jazz ( but good for other styles). Like shown in the…

Phrasing – Build your own vocabulary of melodic material

This is where things get quite interesting. In this video I will show you how to use…

Jog Scale

This is a scale I know as ‘Jog scale’. I am sure even though you might not…

Modes of major scale pt3

This is a another classic chart to understand how modes are built by comparing them to the…

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