Imitating this beautifully delivered melody will introduce you to subtle phrasing nuances while providing guide rails for your tone and intonation.
SSS (Slow, Straight, Slurred): A Reminder Why It Helps
Hear that tripping over myself? All that tongue getting in my way? Those 8th note lines coming out so uneven?
Members Play Harold Land’s Solo On “Joy Spring” (Bebop)
Feedback on members’ submissions for this challenge.
Applying Vocabulary: Practicing the Honeysuckle Rose Lick Over Joy Spring
In this lesson, I’ll show you step-by-step how to practice applying this lick over the 6 different II-V-I progressions built in to “Joy Spring.” (And why it’s so beneficial!)
Understanding the Architecture of Vocabulary: The Honeysuckle Rose Lick
Mapping out exactly how a lick is built helps you assimilate it faster and makes it easier to apply it in your improvisations.
Playing “Out” Doesn’t Have to be Theoretical: Solo Break Over Stitched Up with John Mayer
Focusing on rhythm and spending lots of time practicing triads helped me to create this cool solo break.
Just Friends
How to memorize (and transpose) chord changes faster, motivic development, rhythmic displacement, and a 4-part introduction to triad pairs.
Getting Away from Root-Based Improvising: A Simple Trick to Add Color to Chord Progressions (“Joy Spring”)
Tired of always playing chords from the root? This exercise will help you develop the skill of seeing a set of chord changes and replacing them with a close cousin.
How the Snarky Puppy horn section learns music…fast.
Here’s a private glimpse into how the Snarky Puppy horn section learns music—fast.
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