Arpeggio Week! It's the second week of June, and that means it arpeggio time! I've really enjoyed diving into this topic once again. This week I cover a two octave arpeggio progression, using …
A Different Way To Practice Scales
A Different Way To Practice Scales | Using Chord Shapes to Anchor Scale Patterns In this lesson I provide an introduction for a different way to practice scales. It is different from the …
Ten Arpeggios In One Position
Arpeggios! They are an essential tool in your improv toolbox. Ten arpeggios in one position are covered in today's lesson. Each of these ten arpeggios is played in one position, in two octave …
Outlining Chord Progressions w/ Unique Arpeggio Patterns
There are many different ways to approach improvisation. Using a linear approach, you derive ideas from scale patterns. In a vertical approach, you use non-consecutive scale tones (aka arpeggios), and …
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Strengthening Time Feel | Swing 16th Notes lesson & practice workout
Rhythm is the foundation of music, and if we actively focus on the way our rhythm feels when we play, we can make a lasting impact on the way our playing sounds. In this lesson and practice …
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Developing Strong Time Feel | Lesson and Practice Workout
There are so many different things can capture our attention when we are trying to level up our playing abilities, and this can be truly confusing for anyone who is trying to sort through the sea of …
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