Chromatic Intervals in C
Here we look at chromatic intervals in C. The chromatic scale contains all 12 notes that we have in Western music. Here we'll see how they relate to a root, in this...
Scales 10
Diatonic Intervals in E
Here we look at diatonic intervals in E major in the second octave. The key of E contains the notes E, F#, G#, A, B, C#, and D#.When we're dealing with intervals...
Chromatic Intervals in E
Here we look at chromatic intervals in E in the second octave.When we're dealing with intervals larger than an octave, notice that some intervals can be labelle...
C Ionian on the 2nd string
C Ionian on the 2nd string - Ionian is identical to the major scale. Here, we consider Ionian/major scale as a series whole tones (whole steps) and semitones (hal...
Rhythm Changes Whole Tune Improvisation Example 11
Here is another example of how Bireli Lagrene blasts through the famous Rhythm Changes Standard "I Got Rhythm".
Rhythm Changes B Section Improvisation Example 8
B section of Rhythm Changes - A more linear approach to playing through the bridge section but still outlining the 3rds and 7ths fantastical...
Rhythm Changes A Section Improvisation Example 6
Yet another Rhythm Changes Improv. Bireli Lagrene just keeps the ideas coming, this time as triplets. Once again his time and feel is spot o...
Rhythm Changes A Section Rhythmic and Harmonic Variations Example 4
In this example of I Got Rhythm A section Bireli does some plays a nice octaves phrase in measure six. He also plays an i...
Rhythm Changes Whole Tune Improvisation Example 10
I Got Rhythm - Before you start copying any of these cool lines, look at how Bireli keeps his right moving at this fast tempo. There are s...
Rhythm Changes B Section Improvisation Example 7
B section of Rhythm Changes - This improvisation starts high up the neck with very impressive facility and cleanliness in execution. Techniq...