Jazz Improvisation

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Jazz Mini Lessons

 

One good way to get started as an improviser is by using melodic variation.....

Using the Blues Scale....

Blues Scales pdf file

Teach Your Dog To Play The Saxophone      

 

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Jazz Film Clips

John Coltrane Quartet - Impressions

Charlie Parker Alto Solo

Dizzy Gillespie Solo

Michael Brecker Tenor Solo

Michael Brecker - EWI Solo

Steve Fowler Flute Solo

Ralph Forbes and Mark Chaney Drum Solo

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