Intermediate/Advanced Live Q+A (March 2021)
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In the Intermediate/Advanced March 2021 Live Q&A, Jonny answered all of your music questions.
02:45 – Q: Can you explain the difference between parallel and relative modes?
05:41 – Q: What’s the best course for stride?
10:09 – Q: Can you play Star Wars in the crossover polka style?
11:15 – Q: Tips for recognizing harmonic intervals?
13:14 – Q: What are 5 standards I should learn for cocktail jazz?
17:00 – Q: How to improve thumb mobility?
20:13 – Q: How to recall more complicated chords when playing from a lead sheet?
23:59 – Q: Can you suggest a bass line pattern for minor blues?
27:10 – Q: Can you explain the rhythmic pattern in the Mixo scale course?
35:26 – Q: Tips for memorizing a standard from a lead sheet?
39:45 – Q: How do you correctly identify a chord progression?
41:49 – Q: Tips for soloing over tunes with a descending dominant 7th progression?
47:21 – Q: Is there a difference between improv and soloing?
50:52 – Q: Star Wars – polka style!
54:27 – Q: Can you play Corcavado?
55:10 – Q: Can you add spanish translation for your lessons?
55:41 – Q: Should I learn major blues before minor blues?
58:48 – Q: Can you recommend some jazz standards for full band and upper structures?
1:01:24 – Q: What was your repertoire for your 8 hour shift at Disneyland?
1:07:26 – Q: Any tips for more creative runs?
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