- 24/04/2026How to remember a new Lick? Well, you might think playing it on your Song of the Month will do…
- 14/02/2026This song is in D major and Eb major. A tricky transition. Get it right by practising the way I…
- 12/06/2025A Famous Progression you have to know (Djangology, Night and Day and more). I give you the Stéphane Grappelli solution…
- 27/09/2024To get to know this difficult piece better, play 'bass note' type quarter notes (crotchets) on the arpeggios, giving you…
- 14/09/2024This Cole Porter 2-5-1 song is tough to get right. Guide tones (with ghost bowing) help you!
- 09/08/2024When you use Licks in different songs, you will have to play them in different Keys. And that is called…
- 25/05/2024The Dominant exercise makes you put a lick of your choice (in this case the Flat 9 Lick) on all…
- 18/05/2024The Tonic exercise makes you put a lick of your choice (in this case the Leading Note Lick) on all…
- 11/05/2024Here is how to practise your Jazz Scales (see also the Jazz Scales videos in the Theory section) as part…
- 04/05/2024Talking about Guide Tones is not enough: practise, practise, otherwise they'll be no use to you! Here is how I…