Most Popular Lessons

Take notes and make sure you can follow me!  

Open Closed Open exercise with minor7b5 chords in all 12 keys 

Check out the attached PDF!

Especially when studying jazz standards, each tune can teach you something. 

In this tune I'm briefly checking out Minority because it's a minor tune with major 2 5's and they move in a sequence. So play the same lick or idea on every chord! 

Click here to find a whole section on the tune minority.

Great lesson to break into playing tunes solo. 

Here are links to all the other vids: 

Misty Intro

Lesson 1

Lesson 2

Building on the previous etude, this new version expands the lines and incorporates additional chord adjustments to deepen the harmonic exploration in 3/4. By introducing extra melodic lines and refining the chord changes, this etude offers a richer harmonic texture while staying within a straightforward 3/4 groove. It challenges the player to navigate slightly more complex progressions, encouraging a deeper understanding of how to shape melodic ideas within the time signature.

Tune Study - The Jody Grind Pt. 2 by Behn Gillece

See if you can grasp this. It's a simple way to work on progressions. 

Check out the attached PDF!

Check out the attached PDF!