In this intensive 8 lesson experience, I’ll take you through the fundamentals of acquiring a great musical vocabulary, building efficient phrases, constructing great lines that connect chord changes beautifully, gain more fluency when improvising over chord changes and more!
We will start with breaking down chords and learn how to properly practice them so that you can start gaining melodic and harmonic fluency faster. We will got through the process of building melodic cells and phrases that will become the core of your playing, while gaining rhythmic flexibility and repertoire. This is for serious intermediate/advanced level students who would like a better framework to improve and take their playing to the next level!
In this course, we will cover subjects such as:
-Saxophone Sound and articulation
-Understanding and practicing Chord Inversions
-Connecting chords
-Building melodic cells and phrases
-Approach notes and line construction
-Chord Extensions and how to include them in your playing
-How to practice a song efficiently
-Motivic Development
-Creating melodies in different musical styles
-Harmonic theory and analysis as applied to improvisation
-Building great solos
-Advanced harmonic concepts (Upper Structure Triads, Half-Diminished Scale, Augmented Scale, balancing an “In” with an “Out” sound.
Depending on your level and dedication, some of the subjects will be adjusted
You will be contacted after your purchase in order to coordinate a lesson schedule
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