An introduction to playing in odd meters. Geared toward advanced players but worth watching at any experience level.
Four – Lesson 4: Triplets, Triads and Half-Step Resolutions
A constant-triplet-through-the-changes exercise.
Four – Lesson 3: Descending Minor 7th Chord Progression
Topics covered include: Articulation, Accent points: targeting notes, Working over the descending-by-half-step minor 7th chord progression
Four – Lesson 2: Strategies for Practicing with a Play-Along
Having a plan for each chorus; how to practice with play-alongs and with another person; improvisation strategies, and more
Four – Lesson 1: Things to Focus on with This Classic Tune
Introduction and getting started.
II-V-I with Triplets and Chromatic Enclosures
A practical example of enclosures (approach notes/leading tones) in a bebop phrase.
Practicing II-V-Is in 12 Keys
Learn tactics for effective use of play-alongs, as well as a breakdown of some bebop vocabulary.
In the Car with Chris Potter – Blues in Concentric Circles
Chris Potter’s Concentric Circles is one of my all-time favorite recordings and was HIGHLY influential on me.
Quick Tip: Using the Bis Bb Key
What’s better, side Bb or Bis Bb? When should you use bis?
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