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Improvisation Essentials (Advanced)

In this course you'll learn how to apply improvisation concepts to a variety of different styles of music. You'll also learn some more improvisation licks and patterns to bring into your playing.

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Autumn Leaves Part 1 (Major Scale)

Learn how to improvise over the first part of the standard Autumn Leaves using your major scale.

Autumn Leaves Part 2 (Enclosures & Chord Tones)

Expanding on the techniques that we learned in the previous lesson, now we will add enclosures to our improvisation.

Blues Double-Stops & Bassline

Create double stops over a blues sound. You'll also learn a super-simple bassline that is great to have handy!

Creating Improvisation Lines

Now that you've learned different scales, licks and arpeggios, it is time to learn how to bring all of this together to create better improvisational (solo) lines.

Funk Double-Stops & Bassline

You'll learn how to create and use double-stops in your improvisation to get a funky sound. You'll also learn how to create a super funky bassline to improvise over.

Rock/Pop Pentatonics

Pentatonic scales are awesome for soloing over rock and pop tunes. Learn some different ways of using this scale in this lesson.

Slow Blues Style Improvisation

Learn how to improvise in a slow, blues style. We will cover the use of the blues scale, minor pentatonic and "bluesy" pentatonic scales.

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