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Beginner, Chord note solos, Chords, Diatonic approach, Intermediate, Learning methods/inspiration, Patreon Tier 5, Standards, Technique, Timing

How To Solo Over Autumn Leaves in 3 Steps (Jazz Beginner)

Learn to master the jazz standard ‘Autumn Leaves’ with this step-by-step guide. From melody and harmony to improvisation, this presentation simplifies complex techniques, offering practical exercises, rhythm tips, and chord tone lines to elevate your jazz solos effortlessly.

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  • Master the Melody: Learn by ear from simple versions.
  • Understand the Harmony: Grasp chords, key, and exceptions effortlessly.
  • Start Improvising: Use chord tones, lines, and rhythm creatively.

    50+ PAGES LESSON TRANSCRIPTION CONTENT:

+ 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 Everybody Plays Autumn Leaves – You Should Too
01:20 Learn The Melody
02:15 Find The Key Of The Tune
03:38 The Chords by Heart
04:24 Improvise using Chord Tones
05:55 Guide Tone Lines
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Lesson Manuals – Check This Link
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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

Beginner, Intermediate, Learning methods/inspiration, Patreon Tier 5, Scales, SOUND/INTONATION/EMBOUCHURE/ARTICULATION, Standards, Technique

Set Smart Goals in 2025 And Learn Jazz Faster

Set 2025 as the year to master tough keys and sound like jazz greats. Learn efficient practice goal-setting, from breaking down Chris Potter solos to integrating techniques into tunes. Achieve milestones with short-term, actionable steps. Let’s talk goals!

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  • Set Clear and Actionable Goals
    Break ambitions into manageable, achievable steps.
  • Integrate Techniques into Practice
    Turn ideas into exercises and apply to tunes.
  • Focus on Sound, Technique, and Tunes
    Combine practice areas for holistic growth and musicality.

50+ PAGES LESSON TRANSCRIPTION CONTENT:

+ 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 Set Smart Goals in 2025 And Learn Jazz Faster
00:38 Goal Setting Unwritten Rules
02:24 Learn A Technique
03:54 Add it To Your Vocabulary
04:28 Learn Tunes
05:43 Always Play With Great Sound
05:58 Never Set Long Term Goals
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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

Beginner, Intermediate, Learning methods/inspiration, Patreon Tier 5, Scales, SOUND/INTONATION/EMBOUCHURE/ARTICULATION, Standards, Technique

The 8 Most Awesome Jazz Practice Strategies of 2024

Discover the biggest musical lessons of 2024: turn warm-ups into endless musical phrases, master slow and precise practice for true integration, and explore the magic of groupings and posture for tone and creativity. Transform practice into music every day!

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  • Transform Warm-Ups Into Music: Turn exercises into flowing, musical phrases.
  • Master Precision and Integration: Practice slowly to internalize material and perfect technique.
  • Expand Creativity Through Keys and Rhythms: Embrace all keys and unique rhythmic groupings.

50+ PAGES LESSON TRANSCRIPTION CONTENT:
+ 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 2024 Looking Back – The Best Practice Strategies
00:18 What I Learned From Pat Metheny
02:04 Chris Potters Play and Fix Approach
03:10 Strong Fingers Like Michael Brecker
03:52 Go Slow With Joel Frahm
05:06 Joe Henderson For The Best Rhythm 
06:00 Posture and Breathing as Ryan Devlin
06:53 Play All 12 Keys
07:51 I Practiced My Scales The Wrong Way in 2024
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Lesson Manuals – Check This Link
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Solo Manuals Check them here
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Rigotti reeds webshop
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Subscribe for more free saxophone videos and lessons: https://www.youtube.com/c/SørenBallegaard

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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

Beginner, Intermediate, Learning methods/inspiration, Patreon Tier 5, Scales, Standards, Technique, Triads

Not Having A Warm Up Is A Huge Mistake

Turn every warm-up into music with Pat Metheny’s purposeful chord exercises, Chris Potter’s play-and-fix approach, and the amazing Ben Wendel’s triad approach, emphasizing voice leading, tone, and musicality. Focus on tone, speed, and application. Let every practice session connect you to the joy of creating music.

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  • Transform Warm-Ups Into Music: Turn simple exercises into meaningful musical moments.
    Master Ben Wendel’s Triad Approach: Focus on tone, phrasing, and expressive triad voice leading.
    Learn From Chris Potter’s Philosophy: Play, identify issues, and fix them in real time.

50+ PAGES LESSON TRANSCRIPTION CONTENT:
+ 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 Waste Your Time On A Lousy Warm Up
01:26 Warm-Up by Pat Metheny
02:48 Always Play Music
04:10 What’s Your Focus?
05:40 Chris Potter – Play Music and Fix It
06:52 Ben Wendel – Jazz Etudes
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Do This Everyday If You Want To Learn Jazz Faster
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Chris Potter – Pat Metheny: How to Play What You Hear in Your Head
https://youtu.be/Ob7jwg4-fqc
https://www.patreon.com/posts/110629494
https://sorenballegaard.dk/product/chris-potter-pat-metheny-how-to-play-what-you-hear-in-your-head/

Lesson Manuals – Check This Link
https://sorenballegaard.dk/saxophonetopics/
Solo Manuals Check them here
https://sorenballegaard.dk/saxophonetopics/patreon-tier-20-access/

Rigotti reeds webshop
http://www.reedsonline.fr/boutique_reedsonline/en/accueil-gb/

Subscribe for more free saxophone videos and lessons: https://www.youtube.com/c/SørenBallegaard

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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

Beginner, Coltrane, Intermediate, Learning methods/inspiration, Patreon Tier 5, Scales, Standards, Technique, Timing

6 Levels Of Practice Every Student Must Master

Follow These 6 Steps To Learn Jazz Faster
Master jazz with the 6-Level Genius Approach: listen to legends like Coltrane and Brecker, learn and internalize tunes, develop strong technique, and blend creativity with focused practice. Stay consistent, explore deeply, and enjoy the journey. For guidance, join our supportive Patreon community. Play music and make it yours

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50+ PAGES LESSON TRANSCRIPTION CONTENT:
– 3 step process – exercise – add to music – make music
+ 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 Follow These 6 Steps To Learn Jazz Faster
00:59 Listen To Lots Of Music
01:36 Learn Tunes
02:08 Read Music
02:43 Internalize knowledge
03:47 Play With Great Technique
04:40 Practice Slow
05:44 Apply Everything You Learn
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Chris Potter – Pat Metheny: How to Play What You Hear in Your Head
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https://www.patreon.com/posts/110629494
https://sorenballegaard.dk/product/chris-potter-pat-metheny-how-to-play-what-you-hear-in-your-head/

Lesson Manuals – Check This Link
https://sorenballegaard.dk/saxophonetopics/
Solo Manuals Check them here
https://sorenballegaard.dk/saxophonetopics/patreon-tier-20-access/

Rigotti reeds webshop
http://www.reedsonline.fr/boutique_reedsonline/en/accueil-gb/

Subscribe for more free saxophone videos and lessons: https://www.youtube.com/c/SørenBallegaard

Lesson tutorials and live online lessons – check my shop:
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Website: https://sorenballegaard.dk
Twitter: https://twitter.com/SorenBallegaard

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

16th notes, Advanced, Intermediate, Patreon Tier 5, Scales, Standards, Technique, Timing

Chris Potter – Michael Brecker – Joe Henderson – How To Solo Using Scale Patterns

Master jazz soloing with moving scale patterns! Explore techniques inspired by Brecker, Henderson, and Potter to create fluid, dynamic melodies. Practice patterns across chords, tempos, and keys, and learn to seamlessly integrate them into your unique musical voice

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50+ PAGES LESSON TRANSCRIPTION CONTENT:
– Patterns worked into licks in 3 steps – exercise – exercise lick – most musical 
+ 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 To Solo Using Scale Patterns
01:30 As Simple As It Gets – 3rds In The Scale
02:23 Add The Material Into Tunes
02:56 Do Not Sound Like An Exercise
04:07 Make The Changes Sound
04:56 Flexibility
06:18 Patterns In Groupings of 3
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https://www.patreon.com/posts/110629494
https://sorenballegaard.dk/product/chris-potter-pat-metheny-how-to-play-what-you-hear-in-your-head/

Lesson Manuals – Check This Link
https://sorenballegaard.dk/saxophonetopics/
Solo Manuals Check them here
https://sorenballegaard.dk/saxophonetopics/patreon-tier-20-access/

Rigotti reeds webshop
http://www.reedsonline.fr/boutique_reedsonline/en/accueil-gb/

Subscribe for more free saxophone videos and lessons: https://www.youtube.com/c/SørenBallegaard

Lesson tutorials and live online lessons – check my shop:
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Website: https://sorenballegaard.dk
Twitter: https://twitter.com/SorenBallegaard

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

Advanced, Alterations, Chords, Diatonic approach, II-V-I, Intermediate, Patreon Tier 5, Technique, Timing

How To Resolve Any Jazz Dominant Line Like a Pro – Instantly!

Struggling with dominants? In this video, I’ll show you how to fix your dominants forever with pro-level techniques. Unlock flexibility, resolve to any tone, and transform your playing. Master dominants like never before—quick, simple, and effective. Let’s dive in today!

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50+ PAGES LESSON TRANSCRIPTION CONTENT:
– Working from short to long resolving dominant lines, moving from diatonic to altered playing.
+ 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 Resolve Any Jazz Dominant
00:38 Flexible Resolve
02:50 Chromatic Approach Notes
04:12 Substitute Chords
05:10 Resolving Outside Sounds
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Video links:
Chris Potter – Pat Metheny: How to Play What You Hear in Your Head
https://youtu.be/Ob7jwg4-fqc
https://www.patreon.com/posts/110629494
https://sorenballegaard.dk/product/chris-potter-pat-metheny-how-to-play-what-you-hear-in-your-head/

Lesson Manuals – Check This Link
https://sorenballegaard.dk/saxophonetopics/
Solo Manuals Check them here
https://sorenballegaard.dk/saxophonetopics/patreon-tier-20-access/

Rigotti reeds webshop
http://www.reedsonline.fr/boutique_reedsonline/en/accueil-gb/

Subscribe for more free saxophone videos and lessons: https://www.youtube.com/c/SørenBallegaard

Lesson tutorials and live online lessons – check my shop:
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Contact me for video exchange lessons or live online lessons
https://sorenballegaard.dk/saxophonelessons/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/sorenballegaardsaxophonelessons
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sorenballegaard
Website: https://sorenballegaard.dk
Twitter: https://twitter.com/SorenBallegaard

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

Beginner, Intermediate, Learning methods/inspiration, Patreon Tier 5, Technique, Timing

Fix The One Thing That Ruins Your Phrasing

Transform your practice routine with wisdom from Chris Potter and Joel Frahm! Potter emphasizes fixing limitations as you play, while Frahm champions taking small, focused baby steps. Combine these with just one minute of focused practice, and you’ll achieve exponential growth. Play, improve, get Inspired!

LINK TO VIDEO
DOWNLOAD PDF + get access to 3000+ pages of learning material

50+ PAGES LESSON TRANSCRIPTION CONTENT:
– developing exercises and licks from practicing phrases on Take The A-train
+ 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 3 Rules Of Practicing
02:34 Chris Potter – Limitations 
03:36 Joel Frahm – Baby Steps
05:11 1 minute Practice = 1 minute Better
06:32 Adding material to Other Settings
07:07  Do you like my videos – support me on Patreon
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Why They Sound Pro When You Don’t
https://youtu.be/LSyewyqK-Jg
https://www.patreon.com/posts/115138487
https://sorenballegaard.dk/product/solo-like-a-pro-only-2-rules/

Chris Potter On Practicing
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ajD0X3O_9Z0&t=105s

Better Sax Joel Frahm Interview
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RB70LFLog_Q&t=2302s

Free Scale Practice PDF – sign up for my newsletter: https://bit.ly/subscribetomynewslettersorenballegaardsaxophonelessons

Video links:
Chris Potter – Pat Metheny: How to Play What You Hear in Your Head
https://youtu.be/Ob7jwg4-fqc
https://www.patreon.com/posts/110629494
https://sorenballegaard.dk/product/chris-potter-pat-metheny-how-to-play-what-you-hear-in-your-head/

Lesson Manuals – Check This Link
https://sorenballegaard.dk/saxophonetopics/
Solo Manuals Check them here
https://sorenballegaard.dk/saxophonetopics/patreon-tier-20-access/

Rigotti reeds webshop
http://www.reedsonline.fr/boutique_reedsonline/en/accueil-gb/

Subscribe for more free saxophone videos and lessons: https://www.youtube.com/c/SørenBallegaard

Lesson tutorials and live online lessons – check my shop:
https://sorenballegaard.dk/shop

Contact me for video exchange lessons or live online lessons
https://sorenballegaard.dk/saxophonelessons/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/sorenballegaardsaxophonelessons
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sorenballegaard
Website: https://sorenballegaard.dk
Twitter: https://twitter.com/SorenBallegaard

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

Beginner, Intermediate, Patreon Tier 5, Standards, Technique, Timing

Do This Everyday If You Want To Learn Jazz Faster

Transform your practice routine with wisdom from Chris Potter and Joel Frahm! Potter emphasizes fixing limitations as you play, while Frahm champions taking small, focused baby steps. Combine these with just one minute of focused practice, and you’ll achieve exponential growth. Play, improve, get Inspired!

LINK TO VIDEO
DOWNLOAD PDF + get access to 3000+ pages of learning material

50+ PAGES LESSON TRANSCRIPTION CONTENT:
– developing exercises and licks from practicing phrases on Take The A-train
+ 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 3 Rules Of Practicing
02:34 Chris Potter – Limitations 
03:36 Joel Frahm – Baby Steps
05:11 1 minute Practice = 1 minute Better
06:32 Adding material to Other Settings
07:07  Do you like my videos – support me on Patreon
https://www.patreon.com/posts/116467438

Free Scale Practice PDF – sign up for my newsletter: https://bit.ly/subscribetomynewslettersorenballegaardsaxophonelessons

Video links:
Why They Sound Pro When You Don’t
https://youtu.be/LSyewyqK-Jg
https://www.patreon.com/posts/115138487
https://sorenballegaard.dk/product/solo-like-a-pro-only-2-rules/

Chris Potter On Practicing
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ajD0X3O_9Z0&t=105s

Better Sax Joel Frahm Interview
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RB70LFLog_Q&t=2302s

Free Scale Practice PDF – sign up for my newsletter: https://bit.ly/subscribetomynewslettersorenballegaardsaxophonelessons

Video links:
Chris Potter – Pat Metheny: How to Play What You Hear in Your Head
https://youtu.be/Ob7jwg4-fqc
https://www.patreon.com/posts/110629494
https://sorenballegaard.dk/product/chris-potter-pat-metheny-how-to-play-what-you-hear-in-your-head/

Lesson Manuals – Check This Link
https://sorenballegaard.dk/saxophonetopics/
Solo Manuals Check them here
https://sorenballegaard.dk/saxophonetopics/patreon-tier-20-access/

Rigotti reeds webshop
http://www.reedsonline.fr/boutique_reedsonline/en/accueil-gb/

Subscribe for more free saxophone videos and lessons: https://www.youtube.com/c/SørenBallegaard

Lesson tutorials and live online lessons – check my shop:
https://sorenballegaard.dk/shop

Contact me for video exchange lessons or live online lessons
https://sorenballegaard.dk/saxophonelessons/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/sorenballegaardsaxophonelessons
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sorenballegaard
Website: https://sorenballegaard.dk
Twitter: https://twitter.com/SorenBallegaard

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

16th notes, Advanced, Beginner, II-V-I, Intermediate, Patreon Tier 5, Scales, Technique, Timing

Why Every Michael Brecker Solo Sounds Epic

Discover The Power Of Real Timing! Michael Brecker’s practice techniques reveal that true rhythm lies in your fingers. By focusing on finger coordination, you can strengthen timing, refine phrasing, and gain total control over every phrase you play. Try it: explore Brecker’s method for rhythmic precision, and elevate your playing to a whole new level.

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– Technical exercises added into licks in lines – all to be played with and without articulation and only using your fingers
+ 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 Discover The Power Of Real Timing
00:53 Your Fingers Are The Problem
02:11 Listen To The Timing Of Your Fingers
03:03 Strong Fingers
04:46 Big Jumps
06:47 Multiple Key Changes
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