Practicing the II-V-I progression is the best practice you can do.
Learn the basic chords, add scales, learn the sound and get playing.
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In this tutorial
00:00 II V I – What You Must Practice For Soloing
00:25 II V I Explained
01:45 Hear What You Play
02:49 Next Step – Arpeggios
03:39 II V I Scales
05:00 Don’t Sound Like An Exercise
05:30 The Secret Step – But very important (12 keys)
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