scales
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How To Play Altered Jazz Guitar Lines Using a Major Triad
- By jazz-guitar-licks
- On 2016-11-03
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When you want to play altered jazz guitar lines over a dominant 7th chord, there is an easy and efficient option that is to play a major triad starting on the #11 of the chord you want to improvise over. This way you highlight the b7, #11 and b9 and add tension to your playing.
Let's take an example with a II-V-I sequence in the key of C major. The progression is Dm7 | G7alt | CMaj7.
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How To Practice Scales On Guitar
- By jazz-guitar-licks
- On 2016-10-27
- In Jazz Guitar Lessons
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You'll find in this lesson some tips and trick for practicing scales, enrich and develop your playing or simply warming-up before a gig.
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12 Scales To Play Over A Dominant 7th Chord
- By jazz-guitar-licks
- On 2016-08-16
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Dominant chords are pivotal in many styles of music, from blues to jazz and beyond, making it essential for any guitarist to have a repertoire of scales to draw upon when improvising or crafting melodies.
Throughout this tutorial for beginners, we'll explore 12 versatile scale ideas tailored specifically for dominant chords.
