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November 18, 2024

Jazz Piano Run for C7 F7 G7

About this runThis is my favorite jazz piano run for a C7, F7, and G7 chord. It just feels great when played over those chords.

November 13, 2024

Jazz Cadence In Minor (ii V i)

What you will learnIn this post, you will discover a great way of improvising and comping over a jazz cadence in minor more easily.If there

October 20, 2024

Broken Chord Runs With Added Chromatic Notes

Broken Chord Runs ExplainedWhat do I mean by broken chord runs? Take, for example, a G major triad. We can play this thing one note at

October 18, 2024

Upper Structure Chords

About this articleIn this article I will tell you what Upper Structure Chords are and how to effectively use them in your playing.Examples for how

March 26, 2024

Oscar Peterson Arpeggio Lick No 1

Oscar Peterson and his love for ArpeggiosArpeggios are a considerable part of Oscar Peterson's improvisations. They are one of those devices he borrows from classical

September 25, 2022

The Blues Scale(s) and “Blue Notes” Explained

What Is The Blues Scale? Some argue that there are actually two blues scales: The Major Blues Scale (degrees 1, 2, b3(#9), 3, 5, 6), which

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