In this lesson we are working on R37 shells along with a one-chord-per-measure chord progression.
In this lesson we are working on R37 shells along with a one-chord-per-measure chord progression.
In this lesson we are working on R37 shells along with a longer chord progression.
In this lesson we are working on chord tones along with tips to make the exercises more fun to play!
In this lesson we will work through a new progression and move to Major tonality.
Learn how to create arrangements for three classics songs: "Yesterday" by Lennon/McCartney, "Well You Needn't" by Thelonious Monk and "Waltz For Debby" by Bill Evans.
In this lesson we will expand our bassline to all quarter notes and add triplets to our rhythms.
In this lesson we will cover the 4-note minor pentatonic scale and a new accompaniment.
In this first The Confident Improviser lesson we will learn a simple minor bassline with improvisation.
These practice guides will help you organize your practice of Rhythm, Scales and Accompaniments more effectively.
Learn more about how The Confident Improviser program works, its benefits, structure and goals.
The Confident Improviser™ Podcast is a companion to my TCI program. However, there are many great ideas in the podcast to learn even if you're not going through TCI, so check it out!
You'll learn the classic standard Blue Moon in this lesson. I'll show you how to go from a simple oom-pah arrangement to a fuller sounding arrangement by adding chord tones under your melody.
In this lesson I'll show you how to both fix a chord chart (looking for bad chords) and how to FILL OUT an arrangement when only a few chords are given. We will also cover tritone subs, 2-5-1's, dominant motion and more.
Learn both an easy and intermediate arrangement of this rock classic. I'll also break down HOW to create an arrangement so you can take these concepts to other songs.
