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Let's Explore the Genius of Wayne Shorter's "Wild Flower" harmony improvisation practice tips Nov 06, 2024

Join me in the practice room as we dive into the brilliance of Wayne Shorter's stunning composition "Wildflower," the closing track on "Speak No Evil," recorded Christmas Eve 1964. This tune captures Wayne's unique composition voice, brought to life with Freddie Hubbard, Herbie Hancock, Ron...

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Uncover the Comping Genius of Kenny Barron harmony jazz harmony practice tips transcriptions Oct 23, 2024

 

Are you getting everything you can out of what you practice? (Are you sure?)

This week’s video kicks off The Core—a series where I take short transcribed passages and uncover the wealth of lessons hidden within. My goal is to show how much you can learn from even a small piece...

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It's Time To Master Every Basic 7th Chord harmony Sep 11, 2024

Are you ready to master every single 7th chord? This video is your ultimate guide! By the end, you’ll confidently navigate every root position 7th chord in every key!

If you’ve learned the 6 basic 7th chords, you’re off to a great start! But did you know there are 13...

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Why Secondary Dominants are 🔥 harmony May 01, 2024

Secondary dominants are essential to gaining a deep understanding of harmony. 

Check them out in action here on "Green Dolphin Street."

 

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