II-V-I LINES AN EASY METHOD TO JAZZ SOLOS
This is how to construct great II-V-I lines with simple scales and chords
You are probably already practicing your technique. Scales and chords, what teachers and saxophone players say is important.
But are you using the material to play solos and be creative with music?
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In this video I will take you through how to construct great II-V-I lines with your basic technical exercises which you probably already know.
In this tutorial
What are the basics?
Triads, 7th chords, 9 chords, scales
What is a basic II-V-I line
Start, continue and end
Three examples on how to construct great easy II-V-I lines
More on constructing jazz lines
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