The Blues
Green never abandoned his blues roots and brought the sound to his jazz improvisations
By Teague Bechtel
Online Lesson For Jazz Vocabulary, Jazz Lines, Jazz Improv , Jazz Guitar , Jazz Blues, Jazz, Guitar: Electric, Guitar Lesson, Guitar, Grant Green, Blues, Bebop, jazz
This lesson is part of the online course:
Learn the jazz language of Grant Green
A Collection of Music Lessons
Learn the jazz language of guitarist Grant Green
An Online Course For Jazz Vocabulary, Jazz Lines, Jazz Improv , Jazz Guitar , Jazz Blues, Jazz, Improvisation, History, Guitar: Electric, Guitar Lesson, Guitar, Grant Green, Blues, Bebop, 3 To b9, jazz , ii V I Progression, Harmony, guitar, Harmony
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Grant Green -- Blues Scales
The video accompanies the Grant Green Blues Scales PDF. In this video we discuss the basic harmonic structure of the major and minor blues scales.
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Blues Scales
This introductory lesson discusses the harmonic content of the Major and Minor blues scales
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Grant Green -- Blues Examples
This video accompanies the Grant Green Blues Examples PDF. In this lesson we discuss four different blues licks taken directly from Grant Green solos.
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Grant Green -- Blues Examples
This PDF includes four Grant Green blues licks that can be used in a multitude of harmonic contexts.
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Grant Green -- Blues licks final
In this video we explore taking what we've learned and playing it over different harmonic contexts.
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Final Thought
This is one last piece of essential information when discussing playing the blues over changes.
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