My Lesson Plans

COURSE

Date:

Cherie Chooljian Due 03/16/25

Lesson Plan:

TOPIC #1 - IMPROVISATION

Step #1 – Swing 8th note bebop scales up and down with metronome on 180bpm and 220bpm. (C7, F7, Bb7) Do 2 octaves up and down 2x.
A. All staccato
Step #2 – Solo over 2-5-1-6 using tempos above with triplet subdivision. Try to add triplet figures into your solo
Step #3 – Chet Baker Solo Over Autumn leaves with recording.

TOPIC #2 - Have You Met Miss Jones

Step #3 – Double or triple comps. (Try to fill up a little bit more)
Step #4 – Don’t leave TOO much space in LH
Step #5 – RH Improv fills
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