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Improvisation: Applied Theory?

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09-15-2011, 07:27 AM
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jster 09-09-2011
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09-10-2011, 10:48 PM
Easy jazz melody?

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09-01-2011, 10:59 PM
what to play over a 9th chord

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08-28-2011, 10:12 PM
Why Dorian is the best minor mode (for -7 chords)?

jster 08-17-2011
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08-18-2011, 06:14 PM
Using 13th chord arpeggios.

princeplanet 08-06-2011
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08-08-2011, 06:35 PM
Modern "open" soloing/playing

jtizzle 08-02-2011
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08-04-2011, 08:05 AM
The Lydian Mode

musicjohnny 03-07-2011

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07-29-2011, 05:37 PM
Theory or emotion with improvisation?

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07-17-2011, 03:01 PM
Tricky Chord Changes?

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07-11-2011, 06:14 AM
Dominant Sus Chords

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07-08-2011, 01:43 PM
Top 5 favorite jazz tunes to improvise over?

Jazzpunk 02-15-2011

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07-05-2011, 12:53 PM
Do you have worked out solos for jazz standards?

S_R_S5 06-20-2011

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06-30-2011, 04:25 AM
Are 3 note per string fingerings that involve wider stretches essential for improv?

Jazzpunk 06-20-2011

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06-27-2011, 12:31 AM
Jimmy Bruno's CAGED system of guitar improvisation

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06-24-2011, 05:37 PM
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06-20-2011, 11:42 AM
when is it best to use octaves when soloing?

richb2 06-13-2011
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06-15-2011, 03:39 PM
Tips on alleviating tension when picking?

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06-09-2011, 11:17 PM
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05-17-2011, 07:14 AM
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05-15-2011, 06:50 PM
How can I make my soloing sound jazzy?

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05-15-2011, 08:19 AM
Tips for developing chops

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05-11-2011, 08:47 PM
using maj7 as a dominant chord?

frogtime 01-08-2011

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04-28-2011, 08:57 AM
Do you think in terms of either I or V ?

princeplanet 04-18-2011

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04-22-2011, 12:25 AM
Pat Metheny - Cantaloupe Island

M-ster 03-14-2011
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04-02-2011, 05:21 PM
Methods for jazz guitar improvisation

Reg 03-21-2011

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04-01-2011, 02:54 AM
Harmonic minor - how often is it used?

mrman93 03-17-2011

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Aristotle

03-19-2011, 01:12 PM
What guitar scales to learn?

Hudsontoronto 03-11-2011

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mr. beaumont

03-13-2011, 01:27 AM
Playing over fast parallel movement chord changes

JonnyPac 03-06-2011
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JonnyPac

03-10-2011, 03:59 PM
three notes per string scale fingerings

rafapak 01-28-2010
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max chill

03-08-2011, 08:54 PM
What's your jazz guitarpractice regime?

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drobniuch

03-06-2011, 05:51 PM
Ascending & Descending Minor Scales

Kojo27 03-01-2011

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ksjazzguitar

03-05-2011, 01:55 AM
Speed of Improvisation

MrFantasy 09-17-2010
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02-25-2011, 10:44 AM
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Meggy

02-18-2011, 03:06 PM
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