Category Archives: Learning methods/inspiration

The Jazz Lick Method That Is 100x Better Than Yours

Michael Brecker had some totally unique methods to become as good as he was.
By the help of the Michael Brecker Practice book I analyze his way of transforming a lick into what he developed to be his unique playing style

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50+ PAGES LESSON TRANSCRIPTION CONTENT:
-training small licks and exercises in chord progressions
-Adding small licks and exercised material into longer phrases
+ all lesson examples are transposed to the Tenor, Alto and Concert keys and bass clef 
+ all released lesson manual material are available in all 12 keys

In this tutorial
00:00 Steal A Lick And Distort The Hell Out Of It
01:12 From Stolen Lick To Exercise
02:33 Exercise To Own Vocabulary
03:24 How To Practice Exercises and Licks
04:27 The 12 Keys System
05:40 Add the 12 Keys To All Progressions
06:40 Interchanging Chord Progressions
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Alto – The Martin Alto
Soprano – Yanagisawa Elimona

10 Scale Exercises That You Need For Jazz

Scale practice is really important because scales often express melody.
Scales make beautiful jazz lines and you need them ready in your fingers.
Practice scales in these 10 different forms.

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-Scale Exercises 7th chords, 3rds, 4 note cells, coltrane patterns
-Scale licks fitted to tune progressions
+ all lesson examples are transposed to the Tenor, Alto and Concert keys and bass clef 
+ all released lesson manual material are available in all 12 keys

In this tutorial
00:00 Scales Are Melody
01:01 Scales to The 7th
03:04 Scale In 3rds
04:35 4 Note Cells scale Blocks
05:40 Coltrane Patterns
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Alto – The Martin Alto
Soprano – Yanagisawa Elimona

The ONLY effective way to learn Jazz

The most effective way to learn jazz is by playing jazz tunes.
Start the best way possible by following these 5 simple steps.
Do not get the beginning wrong

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50+ PAGES LESSON TRANSCRIPTION CONTENT:
-Chords + scale outline on Blue Bossa Form
-Full form chord tone, arpeggio and scale etudes on Blue Bossa
+ all lesson examples are transposed to the Tenor, Alto and Concert keys and bass clef 
+ all released lesson manual material are available in all 12 keys

In this tutorial
00:00 The ONLY effective way to learn Jazz
00:59 Chord Tones
03:27 Arpeggios
05:57 Passing Tones And Scales
07:58 Rhythm
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Alto – The Martin Alto
Soprano – Yanagisawa Elimona

5 Jazz Licks – The Best Way To Learn Arpeggios

Arpeggios are one of the most important skills in jazz improvisation.
These jazz licks show you the sound and how to use them in jazz improvisation. All licks are followed by exercises on how to practice.

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50+ PAGES LESSON TRANSCRIPTION CONTENT:
-Hear the rhythm arpeggio exercises
-Written our rhythm for practicing + licks fitting rhythm from basic to advanced
+ all lesson examples are transposed to the Tenor, Alto and Concert keys and bass clef 
+ all released lesson manual material are available in all 12 keys

In this tutorial
00:00 How The Pro’s Master Arpeggios
00:53 1st lick – basic arpeggios
02:03 Upper Structure Arpeggios
04:00 Add More Rhythm
05:56 The Bebop Secret – Chromatic Approach Notes
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Alto – The Martin Alto
Soprano – Yanagisawa Elimona

Don’t Practice Modes – Do This Instead

Practicing modes is just not the most musical or efficient way to learn jazz improvisation.
Modes get in the way of learning the actual structure and real sound of the songs you are playing.
Practice this instead

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+ all released lesson manual material are available in all 12 keys

In this tutorial
00:00 Modes Are Not Teaching You Jazz
00:53 What Are Modes?
02:33 The Better Way To Learn jazz Improvisation
03:59 The Other Notes – Extensions
05:56 Beyond Extensions – Leading Tones
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Tenor saxophone: Selmer MKVI 82xxx
mouthpiece is an old Otto Link Babbit – refaced from opening 6 to opening 8/8,5
Alto – The Martin Alto
Soprano – Yanagisawa Elimona

The Most Effective Scale Practice – Do This Every Day

Practicing scales is not something you should be done with, get over with or feeling like skipping.
When you follow these steps you will get much more out of the practice, both musically and technically. 

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-scale exercises taking you through the most important scale forms
-licks integrating the scale forms adding the sound into phrases
+ all lesson examples are transposed to the Tenor, Alto and Concert keys and bass clef 
+ all released lesson manual material are available in all 12 keys

In this tutorial
00:00 Don’t Do This – its A Waste Of Time
00:43 3rds in the scale
02:39 The common Scale Exercise
03:31 Make Your Own Exercises
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Tenor saxophone: Selmer MKVI 82xxx
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Alto – The Martin Alto
Soprano – Yanagisawa Elimona

Chris Potter – What Next Level Bebop Sounds Like

Chris Potter Is truly a genius. He is an old soul in a jazz body. It is like his music holds all the playing styles of the earlier jazz heroes.
This is also why he is able to make his own version of everything.  
This is how he made bebop better

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50+ PAGES LESSON TRANSCRIPTION CONTENT:
-blues Etudes developing your rhythm from simple to advanced  
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00:00 Chis Potter Reinvents the Pivot
00:48 The Scale Pivot Explained
02:10 Hear And Hit Any Target Note
03:07 Make The Scale Pivot Into Exercises
03:45 Get Flexible Rhythm
04:39 Double Target Note Approach
06:12 Open Up The Lines With Big Jumps
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Tenor saxophone: Selmer MKVI 82xxx
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Alto – The Martin Alto
Soprano – Yanagisawa Elimona

Are Classical Etudes A Waste Of Time For Jazz?

Is it really worth checking out Classical Etudes? John Coltrane did!
Michael Brecker did some classical training too.
Why did the greats study classical and why should we play classical etudes as jazz players?

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50+ PAGES LESSON TRANSCRIPTION CONTENT:
-The Best Etudes for training and playing jazz phrases
-premade licks showing how to use the etude material in Jazz Lines
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In this tutorial
00:00 Is Classical Training Worth It?
00:46 Classical Etudes are Missing Context
02:10 What Are Classical Etudes?
03:28 Connect Jazz Practice To Classical Etudes
03:56 Rhythmic Groupings
05:12 Technical Etudes As Part Of Jazz Phrases
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My setup:
Tenor saxophone: Selmer MKVI 82xxx
mouthpiece is an old Otto Link Babbit – refaced from opening 6 to opening 8/8,5
Alto – The Martin Alto
Soprano – Yanagisawa Elimona

The 5 Licks That Will Teach You Altered Scale in 8 Minutes

Learning the Altered Scale is a matter of learning it the right way.
Learning it using licks is so much easier than studying the scale.
Learn the sound and you have immediate traction. 

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In this tutorial
00:00 You Are Learning Altered Scale Wrong, Fix it like this
00:49 Hear The Sound
01:58 What’s The Altered Sound
03:08 Hear The b9 and b13
04:05 Learn It Backwards
05:35 What About The Scale?
06:34 Isolate The Altered Sound
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My setup:
Tenor saxophone: Selmer MKVI 82xxx
mouthpiece is an old Otto Link Babbit – refaced from opening 6 to opening 8/8,5
Alto – The Martin Alto
Soprano – Yanagisawa Elimona

How To Develop Your Rhythm Like Chris Potter

Chris Potter is truly a Rhythm Genius. He learned from the greatest and kept developing.
Check out how to start with simple rhythms and develop your rhythmic approach.

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+ all released lesson manual material are available in all 12 keys

In this tutorial
00:00 Chris Potter – How To Develop Epic Rhythm
00:55 Rhythmic Flexibility
01:37 The Chris Potter method
02:55 Listen With A Rhythmic Ear
03:56 Rhythmic Groupings
05:50 Change The Reference to The Timing
06:51 Add More Notes and Keep Develop
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My setup:
Tenor saxophone: Selmer MKVI 82xxx
mouthpiece is an old Otto Link Babbit – refaced from opening 6 to opening 8/8,5
Alto – The Martin Alto
Soprano – Yanagisawa Elimona