Since the end of the last year, me and my friend just started to play at a local art studio almost every Sunday afternoon. It’s good to have such a place to play and enjoy coffee. And I uploaded several songs we played last Sunday. Hope to enjoy. Oleo is a challenging tune for us. …
Each chord has its own chord scale. Looking it from the other way, a chord scale has 7 diatonic chords of its own. That means chord and chord scale has 1 to n relation ships Guitar gives varieties of positions for one scale. Because of this, scale positions of one scales can be slightly modified …
Chords from the same scale bring different views Read More »
No need to switch scales just from the start of the new chord or bar. Here’s an example: Switching to the next altered scale from 4th beat of C-7. I bought a book which is about how to play Jazz kind. It said that soloing is like taking out a fresh lobster from the water …
Playing according to the chords, you have to deal with 2-5 almost all the time. How comfortably you can go along with those 2-5’s decides you can relax or tense at any moment of the performance. Playing should be true joy. There seem to be tons of combinations to connect 2 and 5. But …
Connecting chord scales helps you understanding them deeper. Read More »
Gb melodic minor can be used when soloing over dominant 7th. Emphasizing the 3rd and 7th gives a great hint about chord progression. That’s going to help showing where you play to other band members. I’m going to practice those several melodic minor lines for a while with several tunes. To help navigate to …