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Here you will find lessons on ear training. Your ear is a vital part of becoming a great jazz improviser. For that reason I will be sure to post lessons here to remind you that you always need to be working on your ear training.


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Cool Piano Voicings Lesson 1 (Video,Audio & PDF) 220 $10.00 If you are a saxophone player or play another solo instrument it is of prime importance that you learn piano or another chordal instrument. The best thing you can do for yourself is to learn some voicing on piano and start playing some chord progressions

Developing Relative Pitch Lesson 1 (Audio) 026 $10.00 In this lesson I talk about an exercise I learned from a great teacher to help develop relative pitch. this exercise is great for developing the ability to hear how each note fits with a tonality. through the practice of this exercise you will come to a

Developing Relative Pitch Lesson 3-Singing (Video) 099 $10.00 If you have listened to any of my lessons so far you have probably realized that singing is not my strong point. Non the less it is an important and integral part of developing your ear. I have had many students over the years that were afraid to sing or

Developing Relative Pitch-Hearing the Key (Video & Audio) 106 $10.00 In this next lesson on relative pitch I take what we've worked on so far and apply it to figuring out the keys of a tune. I demonstrate how I go about and give helpful hints. I take you through how you can use the Aebersold play alongs to practice this s

Developing Relative Pitch-Lesson 2 (Audio) 064 $10.00 In this lesson I start by testing you on being able to hear the notes played in relation to a cadence in "C". If you do well with that then the next step is to work on hearing the notes as you play them together over a static C and G fifth. The last exe

Don't Get Lost on Changes Lesson 320 $10.00 In this video lesson, I teach you how to practice tunes so that you can better hear the changes and form of a tune. The goal of this lesson is for you to have a deeper knowledge of the chords as well as the root movement between the chords. Once you can h

Ear Training-Hearing Major 7th Chords (Video & Audio) 209 $10.00 Ear Training is one of the most important things to practice as a jazz musician. It is of primary importance to train your ears to be able to hear different keys and chords. In this lesson I take you through a half hour of drills to test your ability to

Ear Training-Hearing Minor 7th Chords (Video & Audio) 210 $10.00 Ear Training is one of the most important things to practice as a jazz musician. It is of primary importance to train your ears to be able to hear different keys and chords. In this lesson I take you through a half hour of drills to test your ability to

Interval Ear Training-Lesson 1 (Video & Audio) 221 $10.00 Ear Training is one of the most important yet overlooked aspects of musical development. In this lesson I start you down the path of learning intervals. We start with the perfect fifth. I teach you what it is and then show you how to practice it so that

Playing by ear on Pop Tunes (Audio) 024 $10.00 In this lesson I talk about how to play by ear to pop tunes. To be a working musician in todays world you will have to be able to play be ear. Most likely you will have play pop music to pay the bills. I talk about how to figure out the key of a song. i

Practicing With a Drone (Video,Audio & PDF) 184 $10.00 This is a cool lesson on something that I've been doing a lot lately. Matt Otto posted on his saxophone blog about having 12 clips of drones that you can download from his site. I downloaded them a few months ago and have been working on them every few

Really Hearing Your Notes-Dominant Chords (Video & Audio) 207 $10.00 In this lesson I talk to you about the importance of hearing each and every note you play. i take you through how all 12 notes fit over a dominant groove and how I hear each note fitting into that groove. This lesson deals with some ear training as well a

Tenor Blues Scales-Trading 2's Lesson 1 (Video,Audio,PDF) 231 $10.00 One of the things I do most often with students is to trade two's. Trading two's means that one person plays for 2 measures and then the next person plays. They go back and forth and play off of each others ideas. This is a great way for a teacher to i

Tenor Blues Scales-Trading 2's Lesson 2 (Video,Audio,PDF) 232 $10.00 One of the things I do most often with students is to trade two's. Trading two's means that one person plays for 2 measures and then the next person plays. They go back and forth and play off of each others ideas. This is a great way for a teacher to i

Tenor Blues Scales-Trading 2's Lesson 3 (Video,Audio,PDF) 233 $10.00 One of the things I do most often with students is to trade two's. Trading two's means that one person plays for 2 measures and then the next person plays. They go back and forth and play off of each others ideas. This is a great way for a teacher to i

Tenor Blues Scales-Trading 2's Lesson 4 (Video,Audio,PDF) 234 $10.00 One of the things I do most often with students is to trade two's. Trading two's means that one person plays for 2 measures and then the next person plays. They go back and forth and play off of each others ideas. This is a great way for a teacher to i

Transcription Introduction Lesson (Video & Audio) 190 $10.00 Transcribing jazz solos can be one of the most awarding and beneficial things you can do as a student of jazz. Unfortunately, it is also one of the hardest and most tedious things to undertake. In this half hour lesson on transcription, I teach you why

Transcription Step By Step Lesson (Video, Audio & PDF) 213 $10.00 Transcribing is one of the most useful and beneficial things you can do as a musician and student. It is a direct means to learn right from the masters themselves. In this lesson I take you step by step through the transcription process by transcribing a



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