In this video I show you how to play a chord melody arrangement of Nuages by Django Reinhardt. This is a very beautiful and classic tune in the Gypsy Jazz repertoire that I love to play. For the chord melody there is lot of options for voicing, fingerings and picking directions and there is no right...
In this video I show you how to play Nuages by Django Reinhardt. This is a very beautiful and classic tune in the Gypsy Jazz repertoire that I love to play. For the melody there is lot of options for fingerings and picking directions and there is no right or wrong, use my suggestion as a guide. Ā Iām...
In this video, I show you how to make the CHOP for the new grass chords. Itās a technique I learned from listening to players like Sam Bush, Chris Thile and Wayne Benson. You can use it it a variety of different ways and music styles.
In this jazz mandolin lesson, Iām showing you how to play the chords and rhythm for jazz standard Autumn Leaves. Weāre using movable 3-string chords in closed position, that are easy to play. I play it in the key of Dm, because mandolin master Kenneth Jethro Burns recorded it like that.
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This is a lesson for the improvising jazz mandolin player. Iām showing you an 8-note solo etude for jazz standard Autumn Leaves. I play it in the key of Dm because mandolin master Kenneth Jethro Burns recorded it like that.
This is a series of videos for this song:
- Chord Melody (intermediate)
- M ...
This is a beginnerās lesson for jazz mandolin. Iām showing you how to play a straight forward melody arrangement for jazz standard Autumn Leaves.
I play it in the key of Dm, because mandolin master Kenneth Jethro Burns recorded it like that.
This is a series of videos for this song:
- Chord Melod ...
In this lesson, Iām showing you how to play a simple chord melody arrangement for jazz standard Autumn Leaves.
I play it in the key ofĀ DmĀ becauseĀ Jethro BurnsĀ recorded it like that. Other common keys are Gm and Em.Ā
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This is a series of videos for this song:
- Chord Melody...
In this video lesson Iām showing you how to play a cool chord intro on the song All Of Me.
- Simple
- Powerful
- Well Sounding
- Stylistic
We are using movable Three String Chords.
Cmaj7 - Ebdim7 - Dm7 - G7.
In this Live video lesson Iām showing you how to play the chords for the classic jazz standard Fly Me To The Moon. We go in to:
- Major Scales
- Movable Jazz Chords
- Harmonized Scale
In this mandolin video lesson Iām showing you a cool and characteristic jazz lick in the style of horn players like Louis Armstrong. I demonstrate it over the classic Django Reinhardt tune "Swing 42".Ā
In this video lesson Iām showing you an easy and good sounding turnaround in the key of C. We cover some essential jazz mandolin chords. C - Am7 - Dm7 - G7
In this video lesson Iām showing you how to improve your improvisation and soloing with the use of the Dominant Bebob Scale for your 12 bar blues in A. The chords are A7, D7, E7. The scale is derived from the Mixolydian mode and has a chromatic passing tone between the 7th and the root.
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