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In this lesson, I'm breaking down 3 simple exercises that help you master the 3 building blocks of music: melody, chords, and rhythm.
In this lesson, I'm breaking down 3 simple exercises that help you master the 3 building blocks of music: melody, chords, and rhythm.
In this lesson, I'm taking the exact same scale and showing how three simple ideas can make it sound completely different.
In this lesson, I'm taking the exact same scale and showing how three simple ideas can make it sound completely different.
Get the deep, resonant sound heard in songs by Billy Joel, Elton John, Norah Jones and Bruce Hornsby by harmonizing your chord tone targets. You'll learn two essential positions and use them to build intentional lines with real direction.
Harmonized Chord Tone Targets
Harmonized Chord Tones
Chord Tone Target Exercises
Line Building: Single Targets
Line Building: Mixed Targets
Get the deep, resonant sound heard in songs by Billy Joel, Elton John, Norah Jones and Bruce Hornsby by harmonizing your chord tone targets. You'll learn two essential positions and use them to build intentional lines with real direction.
Stop meandering and start playing clear, purposeful solos by landing on the most important notes of each chord. This is the foundation technique for confident pop soloing over your favorite songs.
Chord Tone Targets
Chord Tone Target Exercises
Line Building: Single Targets
Line Building: Mixed Targets
Stop meandering and start playing clear, purposeful solos by landing on the most important notes of each chord. This is the foundation technique for confident pop soloing over your favorite songs.
If you're practicing scales the old fashioned way, and you want to play jazz, there is a much better way!
If you're practicing scales the old fashioned way, and you want to play jazz, there is a much better way!
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