Tag: Chromatic

09/10/2023

A solo with some third positions, which can also be played 1st position by beginners

26/09/2023

Using the flat nine from a Dominant chord like D7, we create a cool-sounding and fast-sounding lick that is usable…

04/09/2023

On the chords of There Will Never Be..., saxophonist John Neely wrote a new tune in 1957. Learn it! We…

08/08/2023

This is a typical jazz lick that Grappelli incorporated in his sound later on, after he finished working with Django.…

06/06/2023

How to add some chromatic notes to our favourite "Jessica" lick

08/04/2023

Each of the 5 simple chords in Dark Eyes should be played with an extra note to give the song…

04/02/2023

Make understanding the chord changes much simpler by thinking in keys (and colours)

22/01/2023

The easiest lick in the history of Jazz: immortalized by George Gershwin in his Rhapsody in Blue. Use it everywhere!

30/12/2022

A very cool combination of the Universal Dominant lick, the Honeysuckle Dominant lick and the Tritone Minor sound (check the…

04/12/2022

To make it suitable for Dominant flat 9 chords (like the D7 in Nuages) we alter the HS Rose lick!