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Dominant Phrasing for Country Chicken Picking (Open Position)
Introduction : The idea when making these exercise was to develop my 'Chicken Picking' phrasing for improvisation and free myself ...
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I – II Improvising Approach
Intro Learning Jazz improvisation is a colossal task especially for musicians with a non Jazz background. I see a lots ...
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Lenny’s Guide Tones
Lenny Breau is without any doubt one of the most original jazz guitarist. A lot can be said on his ...
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Minor 3rd shift for II – V
Here's a simple but very efficient idea to solo over II - V progressions. It consist of shifting a minor ...
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Block Chord Soloing (Part 2)
Extensions Now that we've looked at the main block chord shapes for major, minor and dominant chords, it is time ...
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Block Chord Soloing
Jazz guitar chord vocabulary can often be seen as a vast and infinite subject.... and it really is!!! But when ...
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Saxophone Picking
In this lesson I will explain my favorite picking style. It is how I am picking most of the time ...
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Bb Blues (Part 2)
Hey there! I hope you enjoyed the Bb Blues Comping etude in the 1st part of this lesson. The next ...
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Bb Blues Comping
Hey there! Why not talk about comping... the way too often forgotten of our practice sessions. The coolest thing about ...
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Backward Chromatic Targeting (Part 4) – Bebop Solo on Cherokee
Hey there! Here is the final part of this lesson. I made a little solo over Cherokee to demonstrate how ...
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Backward Chromatic Targeting (Part 3)
Hey there! In this lesson we are going to take a look at a very efficient strategy of using these ...
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Backward Chromatic Targeting (Part 2)
So now that we covered the targeting patterns, it is time to use them in context. This part of the ...
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Backward Chromatic Targeting
Chromatic targeting is for sure one of the most important jazz melodic device. It has been used since the early ...
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Neck Geography (Part 2)
Now that I have explained the main principles of my neck visualization approach we will see how we can add ...
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Neck Geography
Introduction: I wasn't sure if I wanted to do a lesson on the neck visualization subject. There is already so ...
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Dual Dominant Chord Shapes
Hello! Dual dominant chord shapes is a concept that my guitar teacher introduced me to, back when I was studying ...
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Altered Dominant Sound for Dummy
Altered dominant sound is one of the greatest innovation Jazz brought to modern music. A lot of romantic composers were ...
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Michael Brecker – Original Ray (solo) ‘Arranged for guitar’
This arranging project is something I have done 10 years ago. I was really looking for new soloing ideas and ...
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