Advanced Jazz Guitar Concepts

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    1. Playing the Changes in "Blues for Alice"
    A lesson with Sam Dunn Jazz Guitar
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    In this jazz guitar lesson, explore Charlie Parker's composition"Blues for Alice", which is a variation on the standard, familiar 12-bar blues progression.

    In this jazz guitar lesson, explore Charlie Parker's composition"Blues for Alice", which is a variation on the standard, familiar 12-bar blues progression.

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    2. Quartal Chord Voicings for Jazz Guitar
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    In this lesson, explore quartal chord voicings for jazz guitar. This set of voicings can really help refresh your chord playing and comping.

    In this lesson, explore quartal chord voicings for jazz guitar. This set of voicings can really help refresh your chord playing and comping.

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    3. Diminished Scale Licks on Guitar
    A lesson with Sam Dunn Jazz Guitar
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    In this jazz guitar lesson, begin learning the diminished scale, which has become an important tool for generating lines and harmony in contemporary jazz.

    In this jazz guitar lesson, begin learning the diminished scale, which has become an important tool for generating lines and harmony in contemporary jazz.

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    4. Diminished Scale Chords & Harmony
    A lesson with Sam Dunn Jazz Guitar
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    This lesson continues to look at the use of the diminished scale in jazz, exploring different chord voicings, harmony, and resolutions on jazz guitar.

    This lesson continues to look at the use of the diminished scale in jazz, exploring different chord voicings, harmony, and resolutions on jazz guitar.

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    5. Playing Diminished Scale Lines
    A lesson with Sam Dunn Jazz Guitar
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    In this final lesson on the diminished scale for jazz guitar, learn a series of great sounding lines you can play over a common 2-5-1 cadence.

    In this final lesson on the diminished scale for jazz guitar, learn a series of great sounding lines you can play over a common 2-5-1 cadence.

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Glow B
Is the ambiguity due to the less stable function of the fourth?
Glow B
Also, if the chords are built top down, is this the same as inversion(3rd)? Mighty helpful mate, thanks!
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