Jazz Guitar Lesson: Beginning Jazz Blues Improvisation - Jazz Guitar Scales Shortcut (easy)


Published on 17 March 2016
Jazz Guitar Lesson: Beginning Jazz Blues Improvisation - Jazz Guitar Scales Shortcut (easy) Your first experience trying to improvise in a Jazz guitar context can be scary. There's a lot of chord changes and lots of scales, arpeggios, modes (etc.) to learn. So here's the shortcut: two pentatonic scales. Improvise on Bb blues. Go! In this video, we will be exchanging full 12-bar choruses (soloing) together. Lots of fun. Backing track below. Use this little trick to play NICE jazz guitar solos using TWO scales (instead of dozens) ... Enjoy! :-) The Chords and Scales in this PDF: http://www.jazzguitarlessons.net/support-files/jazz-guitar-beginning-jazz-blues-improvisation.pdf The Bb Blues Backing Track: http://www.marcandreseguin.com/jgl-audio/4-choruses-b-flat-blues.m4a Articles / Videos Series on Pentatonics: http://blog.jazzguitarlessons.net/2014/05/15/jazz-guitar-pentatonics-part-1-what-is-the-pentatonic-scale/ The ONE Lick Every Jazz Guitarist should know (video): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hqvJtPIM6PY See all the BLUES resources on the website: http://www.jazzguitarlessons.net/jazz-guitar-blues-0.html