Guitar and Improvisation

Cry Me A River - Harmonic Analysis

Learn what's behind the  rhythm guitar playing on "Cry Me a River" Arthur Hamilton, in the jazzy style of Barney Kessel.

 

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🎸 Podcast Episode: Mastering Tritone Substitutions for Guitar Players - Podcast Oct 21 2024

In this episode, we’re diving deep into the world of tritone substitutions—one of the most powerful harmonic tools for jazz, blues, and beyond. Whether you’re looking to add color to your chord progressions or find slick new ways to navigate tricky changes, tritone substitutions open up a world of creative possibilities.

We’ll break down what they are, why they work, and most importantly, how you can start applying them to your playing. From theory to practical examples, you’ll learn how to use tritone subs to enrich your soloing, comping, and chord melody skills.

Whether you’re a beginner looking to level up your chord vocabulary or a seasoned player exploring new harmonic landscapes, this episode has something for you. Grab your guitar and get ready to unlock new sounds!

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All of Me Chord Scales

Join me as I break down chord scale improvisation over the timeless jazz standard 'All of Me.' In this session, we’ll explore how to craft beautiful solos by connecting chord tones and scales seamlessly through the changes. Whether you're new to jazz or looking to expand your improv toolkit, this talk will give you practical insights to enhance your playing. Perfect for guitarists, pianists, and all instrumentalists.

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All of Me - Melodic Harmonization Technique

In this talk, we'll explore techniques for harmonizing the melody of the jazz standard "All of Me." We'll break down how to create rich, soulful harmonies that complement the song’s iconic melody, using jazz chord voicings, passing tones, and reharmonization techniques. Whether you're a beginner or more advanced musician, you'll gain insights into how to build harmonies that enhance the melodic structure and bring new depth to this timeless tune.

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All of Me Chord Changes

Harmonic Analysis for All of ME

 

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Podcast September 24 2024 Minor Blues

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Podcast September 17 2024 Footprints Continued

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Alone Together - Podcast September 4 2024

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