Instructor
Jonny May
Course
Intermediate
01:55:06

Transform Fly Me to the Moon into a swingin’ arrangement! From a lead sheet, we apply swing ingredients like shells, harmonies, chord pops, & fills. Plus, learn an intro, outro, & how to improvise.

Course Objectives
  • Learn the melody and chords, along with shell voicings
  • Discover how to play jazzy fills
  • Understand chord pops, rolls, and rhythmic variations
  • Explore soloing and how to play an Intro & Outro
Learning Focus
  • Improvisation
  • Lead Sheets
  • Songs

Course Lessons

1
Fly Me To The Moon 1 – Lesson 1
22:45

Lead Sheet, Melody and Chords

2
Fly Me To The Moon 1 – Lesson 2
29:42

Left Hand Shells, Swinging the Melody

3
Fly Me To The Moon 1 – Lesson 3
29:19

Melodic Displacement, Pops, and Rolls

4
Fly Me To The Moon 1 – Lesson 4
17:33

5 Fills, Application, & Jazzy Ending Chords

5
Fly Me To The Moon 1 – Lesson 5
15:47

Song Intro, Soloing Concepts, and Patterns

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