Bob Sheds “There Will Never Be Another You” In 5/4 and Tells You What He’s Thinking on Each Chorus
Exposing my inner monologue as I shed this challenging version of the classic standard.
What Do You Think about When You Want to Rip Over a Static Funk Groove? (+ Branford Marsalis on “The Road You Choose”)
Improvising over one chord—or a few that repeat—is more difficult than you might think.
Scale interval exercise to add syncopation in 3/4 (Black Narcissus by Joe Henderson)
How to break out of the box rhythmically when playing in 3/4
Odd Meter Bebop
In this lesson series, I’ll show you how to dive into the world of playing in odd meters. You’ll learn how to feel time in 7/8, and then how to practice applying increasingly challenging pieces of bebop vocabulary in this time feel.
Getting Started with Odd Meters
An introduction to playing in odd meters. Geared toward advanced players but worth watching at any experience level.