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How to Solo Over Modal Jazz Songs
Learn Jazz Standards Podcast
English - April 23, 2024 13:00 - 11 minutes - 8.05 MB - ★★★★★ - 446 ratingsMusic Commentary Music Education How To jazz jazz standards jazz improvisation jazz theory jazz solo jazz guitar jazz piano jazz saxophone jazz bass jazz trumpet Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In this episode, Brent addresses a listener's question about soloing over modal tunes like "So What" or "Maiden Voyage." He breaks down the concept of modal jazz and offers practical advice for creating engaging improvisations over limited chord changes.
By explaining the modal scales associated with each chord and emphasizing the importance of melody creation, he provides valuable insights for jazz musicians at all skill levels.
Throughout the episode, Brent delves into the art of improvisation, offering a crash course in modal harmony, and exploring triad patterns and chromatic notes while prioritizing creativity and expression. Through practical tips and musical demonstrations, he encourages elevating improvisational skills and embracing the rich possibilities of modal jazz.
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