BLOWING ON THE BLUES PART 4 / Jazz Tactics #5 (Director’s Cut)

This episode delves into how to improvise melodic lines over more complex jazz blues progression. The concepts may be advanced for some viewers, but they lay the foundation for episodes to follow in which they are more thoroughly explored and explained. So if you find yourself somewhat lost on this one, stay tuned and press on! ABOUT THIS SERIES The Jazz Tactics series explores elements of playing jazz music, especially improvisation, based on my book of the same name and a university course that I’ve taught for over thirty years. The sequential videos in this series will provide a solid foundation of understanding of the principles and practices of jazz improvisation. ABOUT THIS CHANNEL On this channel, jazz trumpeter, educator and author Chase Sanborn offers advice and tips for musicians and music students, based on more than forty years of experience as a working musician.