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Instructor
Jonny May
Workshop
Advanced
01:05:31

Discover how the pros master soloing in this course by practicing the underlying principles such as: how to target notes, how to connect scales, and how to create rhythmic alterations & displacements.

Course Objectives
  • Learn the classic 1-6-2-5 Progression
  • Develop New Soloing Techniques
  • Play with Shells and Rootless chords in the Left Hand
  • Discover New Lines to Inspire You
Learning Focus
  • Chords
  • Improvisation
  • Scales

Course Lessons

1
Soloing Over a Turnaround 2 – Lesson 1
06:24

The Progression, Root Position Chords, Left Hand Shells

2
Soloing Over a Turnaround 2 – Lesson 2
10:17

Rootless Voicings, Walking Bass

4
Soloing Over a Turnaround 2 – Lesson 4
09:30

Improv Exercises: Connecting Scales, Scale Positions, & Targeting Notes

5
Soloing Over a Turnaround 2 – Lesson 5
16:25

3 Principles of Soloing, 10 Lines to Inspire You

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