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Improvising Over The Blues Part 1

No Bull Guide To Jazz Piano™

Lesson #7

Int./Adv. Level

Today’s Goal

1. Apply the licks we learn in lesson 6 to the 12-bar blues form

2. Use comping to collaborate between the hands

3. What to practice!

Can Improvisation Be Learned?

Yes. Improvisation in action is an instantaneous creation which is a

culmination of all that you’ve learned up to that point.

How to Improvise…1 Use your licks

How to Improvise…1 Use your licks

Lick #1

How to Improvise…2 Add comping

How to Improvise…2 Add comping

Let’s Break Down the first 8 measures:

Sounds like…

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How to Improvise…Keep it fresh by NOT always

using the same rhythm

What To Practice…

1. Practice each measure slowly with backing track.

2. Change around the licks, try different licks3. OWN THESE LICKS!

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