Improv 1

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Course curriculum

1. 👓 a note from Frank
2. Introduction and Overview
3. FIrst Improv. Experience
4. Play along – first improv experience
5. Play along - first experience, faster
6. 👓 moving forward
1. What is Improvising?
2. Steps & Leaps
3. Let's Analyze Melodies
4. Play with Me
5. C Scale, Looking deeper
6. What is He Playing?
7. Wrap-up Time
1. 👓 here we go!
2. What's Meter, really?
3. Let's Jump In! 3-4
4. Drum Time
5. Back-and-forth play along
6. I Hope My Example Helps
7. Time For Db?
8. Play along #2. no notation
1. 👓 we all benefit
2. 3-4 in C Play along audio track
3. 3–4 in D flat play along audio track
1. 👓 not green
2. The blues – introduction
3. Bass & Chords
4. The blues scale
5. Play Along #1
6. Drumming for Rhythm
7. Much More Improv
8. Final Blues Video
1. The bluesy Trio Play along
2. The blues Trio, faster. Play along
1. 👓 why?
2. Making Melody, Chord Tones
3. Chord Tone Exploration
4. Chord Tones V2
5. Let's Play with the Band
6. One Idea At a Time, no band
7. C Chord Calypso
1. Why this section?
2. Drum Part 1
3. Drum Part 2
4. Drum Part 3
5. Drum Pt 4, slower
6. Drum & Band
1. 👓 another level up
2. Calypso Chord Chart
3. The whole Form- talk through
4. More Playing with the Band
5. Talk with the Band Playing
6. Let's Play with the Band
7. Let’s Play, faster
8. 7. What is he playing?
9. 8 wrap-up
1. 👓 a quick note
2. Play along C chord loop.
3. Play along C Chord loop- faster
4. Play along F chord loop
5. Play Long F chord loop- faster
6. Play Long G chord loop
7. Play Long G chord loop - faster
8. Play along, 4 bars - loop
9. Play along, 4 bars - faster
10. The whole 8 bars slowish
11. All 8 bars - faster
1. 👓 Time for a standard
2. Autumn Leaves lead sheet
3. 1. About This Module
4. 2 Melody Analysis
5. 3. Left-hand shells and some improv
6. 4. Improv on the melody, together
7. 5. The II V I in Bb
8. 6. Let's practice Melody and scale improv
1. 7. The G minor section
2. 8. G harmonic minor exploration
3. 9. Exploring the G harmonic scale and improvising
4. 10. Review and Drumming
5. 11. Putting it all together
1. First 4 bars
2. 2nd 4 bars
3. 8 bars: A section
4. 8 bars: faster
5. 8 bars: a little more faster
1. Full Overview & What's Next..

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Improv 1

Course curriculum

Prelude

Module 1 What to Play

Module 2 How to Play & Waltz

3–4 play alongs

Module 3 Bluesy

Bluesy play alongs

Module 4 Chord Changes - Calypso

Rhythm is everything

Calypso part 2

Calypso play alongs

Module 5 Autumn Leaves

Autumn leaves: the next 4 bars

Autumn leaves play alongs

Final words

About this course

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