Combining Pentatonic with Charlie Parker (Bird) Concept Improvisation Example 2
This video is another example of Mr. Coryell combining the Pentatonic and "Bird" concept. Check out the reall...
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G Major Pentatonic Scale
Pentatonic scales are scales made of five different notes. The major pentatonic scale is a key ingredient of rock and blues music. It also appears in folk music aro...
Rhythm Changes A Section Rhythmic and Harmonic Variations Example 7
In this last video example of Rhythm Changes Harmonic Variations Bireli plays a really cool phrase three times at the beg...
26 miles 4 Preps A section
26 Miles The Four Preps A section - "26 Miles" is a famous song by the 1950s and 1960s pop band The Four Preps. It has reached number two on the Billboard Hot 100...
C Ionian in Triplets
Here we have C Ionian in triplets. When playing triplets, we play three notes in space of two. In this example, we're playing three eighth notes per beat. Three note gr...
Wham Wake Me Up Before You Go Go Intro
"Wake Me Up Before You Go Go" Wham - "Wake me up before you go go" is a song recorded by Wham, a duo from the United Kingdom. Wham is from London, Eng...
Canoe Song melody - guitar only
Canoe Song melody - Here is the melody for "Canoe Song", a traditional Canadian song. "Canoe Song" really works well as a rock song! This melody only uses no...
Em chord
In this video, you will learn how to play the Em chord. You will only need two fingers for this chord so it should be simple! The Em chord is a 6 string chord so you will be playin...
Rhythm Changes Whole Tune Improvisation Example 9
Rhythm Changes - Here Bireli continues to use sliding ideas as motives by using octaves. Notice how smoothly everything connects and finall...
Katy Perry Chained to The Rhythm B section slow
Chained to the Rhythm Katy Perry B section slow - Here is the B section of "Chained to the Rhythm" by Katy Perry slowly. After this make sure...