Rhythm Changes B Section Improvisation Example 6
B section of Rhythm Changes - Again swinging ideas that are based off the Major 7 arpeggio down a whole step from the intended dominant chor...
I Got Rhythm 10
Rhythm Changes A Section Improvisation Example 4
Here we have another easy to understand I Got Rhythm A Section Improv from Mr. Lagrene. He starts out with a real hip (cool) bluesy idea and...
Rhythm Changes A Section Rhythmic and Harmonic Variations Example 2
Rhythm Changes A Section - This video shows you another example of what is possibly both rhythmically and harmonically ov...
Django Reinhardt Style Phrases Example 24
Chromatically descending major arpeggio - In this lick Bireli shows what you can do with a simple four-note major arpeggio motif. After the descend...
Django Reinhardt Style Phrases Example 10 - Slow
Triplet cross-string thirds slowly - Here's a slower version of Bireli's triplet cross-string thirds idea. Bireli plays major and minor thir...
Django Reinhardt Style Rhythmic Example 5
Django Reinhardt Style comping - Here is one more time another Django Reinhardt style inspired example by Bireli starting with G13
Django Reinhardt Style Phrases Example 23
Ascending E9 arpeggio lick - Basically, this lick consists of an ascending E9 arpeggio starting on the 3rd and ending on the 9th degree. The upward...
Django Reinhardt Style Phrases Example 9
Neighbor note lick - In this video Bireli plays a virtuosic lick that uses upper neighbor and chromatic lower neighbor notes. Notice how Bireli uses...
Django Reinhardt Style Rhythmic Example 4
Django Reinhardt Style backing - This is another awesome sounding example that immediately takes you back into the 1930's! Moving up this chord sha...
Django Reinhardt Style Phrases Example 22
E minor tremolo falling fourths - Bireli uses a tremolo (rapid alternate picking on one string) technique with the right hand and descends through ...