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These are any and all of my lessons on anything to do with smooth jazz. Many of my students love this kind of playing and I have done a lot of it over the years. In these lessons I teach about different concepts use in this genre of music as well as dealing with specific songs and artists.


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12 Great A7 Dominant Blues Licks (Audio & PDF) 048 $10.00 The dominant chord is one of the most important and frequently encountered chords in all styles of music. From Jazz to Rock, from Funk to Pop, learning to play over the Dominant 7 chord is an essential requirement for any player. In this lesson I show you

12 Great D Minor Blues Scale Licks (Audio & PDF) 010 $10.00 Learn the language of The Blues and get those fingers moving! In this lesson, I demonstrate using the Blues Scale to create great licks you can use in your own playing. From slow Blues, to fast Funk, to Rock n' Roll. I show you how to go about getting y

24 Short Blues Licks (Video, Audio & PDF) 107 $10.00 In this lesson I take you through 24 short blues licks on alto sax. These are for the G blues scale on alto sax. I've also included a copy for the C blues scale if you want to play them on tenor sax also. I wrote these licks years ago for my students t

Authentic R&B and Funk Playing (Video) 073 $10.00 This is an introductory video on tips that I teach on playing in the R&B and Funk styles. i talk about the concepts that go into my playing when I'm playing in this style. 100% full air support, playing with power and energy, stylistic vibrato, growli

Mastering the Blues Scale Vol. 1 Lesson 1-Funk Tenor 408 $10.00 The blues scale is one of the most important scales you can learn as an improviser. There is so much history and feeling to it that when you play a great blues lick nothing is better. In this series of video lesson, I play through all one hundred blue

Mastering the Blues Scale Vol. 1 Lesson 1-Smooth Jazz Alto Sax 422 $10.00 The blues scale is one of the most important scales you can learn as an improviser. There is so much history and feeling to it that when you play a great blues lick nothing is better. In this series of video lessons, I play through all one hundred blu

Mastering the Blues Scale Vol. 1 Lesson 2-Funk Tenor 409 $10.00 The blues scale is one of the most important scales you can learn as an improviser. There is so much history and feeling to it that when you play a great blues lick nothing is better. In this series of video lesson, I play through all one hundred blue

Mastering the Blues Scale Vol. 1 Lesson 2-Smooth Jazz Alto Sax 420 $10.00 The blues scale is one of the most important scales you can learn as an improviser. There is so much history and feeling to it that when you play a great blues lick nothing is better. In this series of video lessons, I play through all one hundred blu

Mastering the Blues Scale Vol. 1 Lesson 3-Funk Tenor 410 $10.00 The blues scale is one of the most important scales you can learn as an improviser. There is so much history and feeling to it that when you play a great blues lick nothing is better. In this series of video lesson, I play through all one hundred blue

Mastering the Blues Scale Vol. 1 Lesson 3-Smooth Jazz Alto Sax 421 $10.00 The blues scale is one of the most important scales you can learn as an improviser. There is so much history and feeling to it that when you play a great blues lick nothing is better. In this series of video lessons, I play through all one hundred blu

Mastering the Blues Scale Vol. 1 Lesson 4-Funk Tenor 403 $10.00 The blues scale is one of the most important scales you can learn as an improviser. There is so much history and feeling to it that when you play a great blues lick nothing is better. In this series of video lesson, I play through all one hundred blue

Mastering the Blues Scale Vol. 1 Lesson 5-Funk Tenor 404 $10.00 The blues scale is one of the most important scales you can learn as an improviser. There is so much history and feeling to it that when you play a great blues lick nothing is better. In this series of video lesson, I play through all one hundred blue

Mastering the Blues Scale Vol. 2 Lesson 1-Funk Tenor 415 $10.00 The blues scale is one of the most important scales you can learn as an improviser. There is so much history and feeling to it that when you play a great blues lick nothing is better. In this series of video lesson, I play through all 127 blues licks

Mastering the Blues Scale Vol. 2 Lesson 2-Funk Tenor 416 $10.00 The blues scale is one of the most important scales you can learn as an improviser. There is so much history and feeling to it that when you play a great blues lick nothing is better. In this series of video lesson, I play through all 127 blues licks

Mastering the Blues Scale Vol. 2 Lesson 3-Funk Tenor 417 $10.00 The blues scale is one of the most important scales you can learn as an improviser. There is so much history and feeling to it that when you play a great blues lick nothing is better. In this series of video lesson, I play through all 127 blues licks

Mastering the Blues Scale Vol. 2 Lesson 4-Funk Tenor 418 $10.00 The blues scale is one of the most important scales you can learn as an improviser. There is so much history and feeling to it that when you play a great blues lick nothing is better. In this series of video lesson, I play through all 127 blues licks

Mastering the Blues Scale Vol. 2 Lesson 5-Funk Tenor 419 $10.00 The blues scale is one of the most important scales you can learn as an improviser. There is so much history and feeling to it that when you play a great blues lick nothing is better. In this series of video lesson, I play through all 127 blues licks

Playing by ear on Pop Tunes (Audio) 024 $10.00 In this lesson I talk about how to play by ear to pop tunes. To be a working musician in todays world you will have to be able to play be ear. Most likely you will have play pop music to pay the bills. I talk about how to figure out the key of a song. i

Playing on Pop Tunes Lesson 1 381 $10.00 This is a unique lesson I video taped for a member on my site. It is pretty specific but in the end I thought it would have value for some of you who would like to learn how I approach playing over some pop tunes. In this lesson, I talk about how and

Playing with Expression (Audio) 028 $10.00 In this lesson I talk about different concepts I use to play with expression. I demonstrate while playing on "You are the Sunshine of my Life" . I teach how to play using dynamics, scoops, falls, voicing the notes, different articulations, runs and vibr





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