Step #1 – Chord Scale Above Bebop Approach
Stage 2 | Lesson: 22 | Step 1 - (Theory) The chord scale above bebop approach won’t seem like much at first, but when combined with the half step ap…
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Step #1 – Half Step Below Bebop Approach
Stage 2 | Lesson: 21 | Step 1 - (Theory) This is going to be the very first step in our bebop approach note series. In this step we’re learning a ve…
Step #2 – Voiceleading Rootless Voicings
Stage 2 | Lesson: 21 | Step 2 - (Theory) In this step we’ll be learning about voiceleading rootless voicings. By now I’m sure you know its best pr…
Step #5 – Bass Lines, Part 1
Stage 2 | Lesson: 21 | Step 5 - (Theory) So many times we go to learn bass lines and get a jumbled mess of what is supposed to happen. In this step we…
Step #1 – Minor 2-5-1 Rootless Voicings
Stage 2 | Lesson: 20 | Step 1 - (Theory) Minor theory contains a lot of information. These minor 2-5-1 rootless voicings will give you the basic minor…
Step #2 – Minor 7th Bebop Scale
Stage 2 | Lesson: 20 | Step 2 - (Theory) The minor 7th bebop scale is very similar to the dominant bebop scale. The passing tone is in the same spot, …
Step #1 – Major 6th Bebop Scale
Stage 2 | Lesson: 19 | Step 1 - (Theory) We’re going to practice this scale alone first so you can learn the different placement of the passing tone…
Step #2 – Isolate Rootless Voicings, Structure #2
Stage 2 | Lesson: 19 | Step 2 - (Theory) In this step we’re continuing our isolation of our rootless voicings but we’re isolating Structure 2 now.…
Step #2 – Isolate Rootless Voicings, Structure #1
Stage 2 | Lesson: 18 | Step 2 - (Theory) Up until now, we have learned our rootless voicings in a 2-5-1 format, but there will be plenty of tunes wher…
Step #5 – LH Rhythms
Stage 2 | Lesson: 18 | Step 5 - (Theory) Here we’re learning some rhythms for our LH to use when comping. Obviously these will expand and increase i…