Advanced Jazz Guitar Concepts
A 10-part course with Sam Dunn Jazz Guitar
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I'm a professional jazz guitarist, with an MMus from the Guildhall School of Music in London, and have many years experience as a working musician and educator. My speciality is jazz improvisation, and in my lessons I'll show you advanced jazz chords... View ProfileDetails
- Total Time 2 hr, 25 min
- Lessons 10
- Attachments 10
- Exercises 38
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77 CQ
10 Lessons in This Course
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15 minFREEGuitar lesson 1Free8 CQ
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.
with Sam Dunn Jazz GuitarIn 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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19 minGuitar lesson 210 CQ
In this lesson, explore quartal chord voicings for jazz guitar. This set of voicings can really help refresh your chord playing and comping.
with Sam Dunn Jazz GuitarIn 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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18 minGuitar lesson 310 CQ
In this jazz guitar lesson, begin learning the diminished scale, which has become an important tool for generating lines and harmony in contemporary jazz.
with Sam Dunn Jazz GuitarIn 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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14 minGuitar lesson 48 CQ
This lesson continues to look at the use of the diminished scale in jazz, exploring different chord voicings, harmony, and resolutions on jazz guitar.
with Sam Dunn Jazz GuitarThis 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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11 minGuitar lesson 56 CQ
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.
with Sam Dunn Jazz GuitarIn 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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11 minGuitar lesson 66 CQ
In this lesson, learn a really cool and easy to use "minorized" sound made popular by jazz guitar greats such as Wes Montgomery and Pat Martino.
with Sam Dunn Jazz GuitarIn this lesson, learn a really cool and easy to use "minorized" sound made popular by jazz guitar greats such as Wes Montgomery and Pat Martino.
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14 minGuitar lesson 78 CQ
In this solo jazz guitar lesson, learn an intricate chord melody arrangement of the beautiful jazz standard "Autumn in New York" by Vernon Duke.
with Sam Dunn Jazz GuitarIn this solo jazz guitar lesson, learn an intricate chord melody arrangement of the beautiful jazz standard "Autumn in New York" by Vernon Duke.
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11 minGuitar lesson 86 CQ
In this lesson, discover a simple but really effective way to spruce up your jazz chord playing, by incorporating a moving line inside the chord voicings.
with Sam Dunn Jazz GuitarIn this lesson, discover a simple but really effective way to spruce up your jazz chord playing, by incorporating a moving line inside the chord voicings.
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11 minGuitar lesson 96 CQ
In this lesson, learn a series of swinging solo jazz guitar intros, suitable for a large number of standards and playing with other instruments and vocalists.
with Sam Dunn Jazz GuitarIn this lesson, learn a series of swinging solo jazz guitar intros, suitable for a large number of standards and playing with other instruments and vocalists.
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17 minGuitar lesson 109 CQ
In this jazz guitar lesson, you'll learn how to play a classic bebop line and explore how you can use transcription to manipulate it into many other phrases.
with Sam Dunn Jazz GuitarIn this jazz guitar lesson, you'll learn how to play a classic bebop line and explore how you can use transcription to manipulate it into many other phrases.
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10136 min10-part Guitar course74 CQ
Are you ready to master the essentials of jazz music? In this jazz guitar course from professional musician Sam Dunn, guitar players who wish learn the harmonies of Jazz have a place to start!
with Sam Dunn Jazz GuitarAre you ready to master the essentials of jazz music? In this jazz guitar course from professional musician Sam Dunn, guitar players who wish learn the harmonies of Jazz have a place to start!
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3 minFREEGuitar lessonFree2 CQ
Although the minor 7 flat 5 is a standard part of bebop jazz, many jazz guitarists ignore it in the ii-V-I progression. Learn to incorporate it in your solos.
with Sam Dunn Jazz GuitarAlthough the minor 7 flat 5 is a standard part of bebop jazz, many jazz guitarists ignore it in the ii-V-I progression. Learn to incorporate it in your solos.
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7 minGuitar lesson4 CQ
Learning bebop jazz guitar licks can help you progress beyond rote memorization. Learn how to develop improvisation skills by experimenting with licks.
with Sam Dunn Jazz GuitarLearning bebop jazz guitar licks can help you progress beyond rote memorization. Learn how to develop improvisation skills by experimenting with licks.
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10 minBlues Piano lesson6 CQ
Jazz and Blues music came from the same roots, and continue to influence each other. Learn how to add jazz ideas to your blues guitar playing!
with Sam Dunn Jazz GuitarJazz and Blues music came from the same roots, and continue to influence each other. Learn how to add jazz ideas to your blues guitar playing!
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6 minGuitar lesson4 CQ
In this lesson, check out the 7 string jazz guitar! Review examples to gain comfort with the mechanics of the instrument while playing a walking bass line.
with Sam Dunn Jazz GuitarIn this lesson, check out the 7 string jazz guitar! Review examples to gain comfort with the mechanics of the instrument while playing a walking bass line.
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10145 min10-part Guitar course77 CQ
This jazz guitar course is aimed at advancing students, who are keen to learn more about harmony, add songs to their repertoire, and explore the language of the instrument.
with Sam Dunn Jazz GuitarThis jazz guitar course is aimed at advancing students, who are keen to learn more about harmony, add songs to their repertoire, and explore the language of the instrument.
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5 minJazz Guitar lesson3 CQ
In this lesson, accordion teacher Jordan Accordion demonstrates the harmonies and techniques of how to play the theme “La Valse d'Amélie” on accordion.
with Jordan AccordionIn this lesson, accordion teacher Jordan Accordion demonstrates the harmonies and techniques of how to play the theme “La Valse d'Amélie” on accordion.
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4 minFREEJazz Guitar lessonFree3 CQ
In this lesson, accordionist Jordan Accordion introduces the Django Reinhardt tune “Minor Swing” and explains how to play the chord progression.
with Jordan AccordionIn this lesson, accordionist Jordan Accordion introduces the Django Reinhardt tune “Minor Swing” and explains how to play the chord progression.
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4 minFREEJazz Guitar lessonFree3 CQ
In this lesson, professional pianist Matt’s Notes introduces the chords and rhythm you’ll use to lay down the infectious chacha beat and keep it moving.
with Matt's NotesIn this lesson, professional pianist Matt’s Notes introduces the chords and rhythm you’ll use to lay down the infectious chacha beat and keep it moving.
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10136 min10-part Guitar course74 CQ
Are you ready to master the essentials of jazz music? In this jazz guitar course from professional musician Sam Dunn, guitar players who wish learn the harmonies of Jazz have a place to start!
with Sam Dunn Jazz GuitarAre you ready to master the essentials of jazz music? In this jazz guitar course from professional musician Sam Dunn, guitar players who wish learn the harmonies of Jazz have a place to start!
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999 min9-part Guitar course54 CQ
To master the guitar, it is essential to build skills sequentially, based on applied music theory. The result? Confidence while playing killer solos, runs, and chord progressions!
with Chris CaselloTo master the guitar, it is essential to build skills sequentially, based on applied music theory. The result? Confidence while playing killer solos, runs, and chord progressions!
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313 min3-part Guitar course9 CQ
Searching for some guitar lick inspiration? In this course, learn a variety of face-melting dominant seventh chord licks to develop your guitar knowledge base and play over any genre of music.
with Misha RyazhenkaSearching for some guitar lick inspiration? In this course, learn a variety of face-melting dominant seventh chord licks to develop your guitar knowledge base and play over any genre of music.
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16109 min16-part Guitar course64 CQ
There are many ways to learn how to play guitar. In this course, Michael Palmisano shows beginners the foundations of learning guitar, and demonstrates how to apply them to improvising and comping.
with Michael PalmisanoThere are many ways to learn how to play guitar. In this course, Michael Palmisano shows beginners the foundations of learning guitar, and demonstrates how to apply them to improvising and comping.
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15201 min15-part Guitar course109 CQ
Are you a beginner guitarist looking to learn chords? In this course, guitar teacher David Youngman demonstrates left hand exercises and strumming techniques for mastering guitar chords.
with David YoungmanAre you a beginner guitarist looking to learn chords? In this course, guitar teacher David Youngman demonstrates left hand exercises and strumming techniques for mastering guitar chords.