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These 5 Tips Will Save You Years of Practice
In this video I will go over 5 practice shortcuts I did not have when I started out as a jazz saxophone player.
Follow these leads and get an instant boost in your development.
When I look back thinking about how I started to play saxophone and jazz music, often I think – If I had known that then!
Mostly we did not know that.
But hopefully I can give you what I did not have – exactly that knowledge.
In this tutorial
These 5 Tips Will Save You Years of Practice
Do not start with your scales
The great tune Blue Bossa
Learn the chord notes
Chord notes – crazy eye opener
Don’t sound like a chord note exercise – practice melodies
What are melodic structures?
Do not sound like an exercise – practice melodies
Connect the dots – play forward
What is a guide tone line?
Learn your basic music theory
What is the key of the tune?
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Video – Chord note solos
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II-V-I licks – find and recognize:
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