Core Lesson 46 Jazz Lines over Standards Series: Chord Tone Soloing – ‘Just Friends’

  In this lesson we build on the ideas developed in the first 3 related videos in this series. Our focus is on playing melodically using lines constructed mainly of chord tones (arpeggio). Again it is advisable that you: 1. Print off the attached PDF of the chords to ‘Just Friends’ provided in the concert key of G major; you may wish to make multiple copies. 2. Have a pencil ready for altering or adding music or notes to the chart. 3. Map out the 3rd, 5th and 7th of each valid chord in notation (or note name) on the … [Read more...]