Beginner Improv Series Tenor Sax-Lesson 1A

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This is a beginner jazz improvisation series for tenor sax.  In this series of lessons I will take you from the very beginning and teach you how to improvise.  I cover the same material as the alto sax jazz  improvisation lesson but focus on the tenor and it’s keys. In this lesson, I teach you Read More…

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Beginner Improv Series Alto Sax-Lesson 1A

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Learning to be a great jazz improviser is a life long journey.  If you love jazz and are drawn to the vision of standing in front of a crowd as you improvise a great jazz solo,  then you are more than likely ready to take your first steps to get there.   The question I hear Read More…

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Beginner Improv Series Tenor Sax-Lesson 1B

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This is  lesson 1B of the beginner jazz improvisation series for tenor sax.  In this series of lessons I will take you from the very beginning and teach you how to improvise.  I cover the same material as the alto sax jazz  improvisation lesson but focus on the tenor and it’s keys. In this lesson, Read More…

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Beginner Improv Series Alto Sax-Lesson 1B

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This is lesson 1B in the beginner improviser series for alto sax.  In this series of lessons I will take you from the very beginning and teach you how to improvise.  In this lesson I conclude lesson 1A by teaching you the C major scale, the D dorian scale, the G mixolydian scale and the Read More…

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Beginner Improv Series Alto Sax-Lesson 2A

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This is lesson 2A in the beginner improvisation series for alto sax.  In this series of lessons I will take you from the very beginning and teach you how to improvise on the alto saxophone.  In lesson 2A I teach you the F major scale, the G dorian scale, the C mixolydian scale and the Read More…

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Beginner Improv Series Tenor Sax-Lesson 2A

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This is a beginner improviser series for tenor sax.  In this series of lessons I will take you from the very beginning and teach you how to improvise.  I will cover the same material as the alto sax improvisation lesson but focus on the tenor saxophone. In this lesson 2A I will teach you about Read More…

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Beginner Improv Series Alto Sax-Lesson 2B

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This is a beginner improviser series of video lessons for the alto saxophone.  In this series of video lessons, I will take you from the very beginning and teach you how to improvise on the alto sax. In lesson 2B,  I continue where I left off in lesson 2A.  I teach you the F major Read More…

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Beginner Improv Series Tenor Sax-Lesson 2B

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This is a beginner improvisation series for tenor sax.  In this series of lessons, I will take you from the very beginning and teach you how to improvise jazz.  I will cover the same material as the alto sax improvisation lesson but focus on the tenor saxophone.  In this lesson 2B, I will finish teaching Read More…

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12 Great D Minor Blues Scale Licks Lesson

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Learn the language of The Blues Scale and get those fingers moving!  In this lesson, I demonstrate using the Blues Scale to create great blues licks you can use in your own playing. From slow Blues, to fast Funk, to Rock and Roll. I show you how to go about getting your blues vocabulary together Read More…

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Using the Blues Scale Part 2

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Using the Blues Scale-Part 2. I always tell my students that all they need to know to get a gig is their blues scales.  They always think I’m joking and that there is no way it can be that easy but the truth is that 90-95% of today’s songs are in one key.  The band Read More…

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