Lessons in this course:

• Tunes
  • Cherokee
  • Cherokee in 3
  • All the Things You Are
  • Rubato Giant Steps
  • How Deep Is the Ocean
  • Giant Steps slow metronome practice
  • Time feel practice, Stablemates
  • Stablemates faster practice
  • Cherokee practice
  • Skylark solo
  • All the Things You Are, triplet practice
  • Cherokee in 7 (practice ideas)
  • What Is This Thing Called Love (A section)
  • All the Things You Are, bridge
  • 26-2 guide tone lines
  • Guide tone practice (Nobody Else But Me)
  • 26-2 lines
  • Motivic development (Blue Bossa)
  • Solo development concept
• Lines/Licks/Phrases/Shapes
  • 5-note shape
  • Pattern for multiple keys
  • Lydian shape
  • D7 altered lick
  • Dorian mode shape
  • C7 #11 lick
  • Rhythm changes phrase
  • Chord substitution lick for 3-6-2-5 turnaround
  • Minor 2-5-1 licks
  • D7alt Gmaj#11 idea
  • Short altered 2-5-1 ideas
  • 1-6-2-5 turnaround idea
  • Cmaj7#4#5 idea
  • Cmaj angular line
  • A7b9 idea, rhythm changes bridge
  • Bebop vocabulary for Bb7
  • Major #5 line
  • Rhythmic variety in solos
  • G7 bebop line variations
  • D7-Ab-Gmaj line
  • G7 phrase
  • Tritone sub phrase
  • Dmaj7 #5 idea
  • Dominant 7 #11 phrase
  • 1-6-2-5 phrase
  • G7 double time line
• Harmony
  • Major 7, #11, 13 arpeggio
  • 3 modes scale practice
  • Minor 13 arpeggios
  • B triad over D7
  • Fundamental bebop concept
  • Using the b13
  • Moving in and out of the key
  • Triad pairs introduction
  • Major to minor progression
  • Hearing the changes (7-3 guide tone)
• Studying the Masters
  • Mark Turner 2-5-1 lick on Stablemates
  • Chris Potter on Stella By Starlight
  • Ralph Bowen Inner Urge idea
  • Michael Brecker phrase (Midnight Voyage)
  • Stan Getz phrase (All the Things You Are)
  • Rich Perry phrase
  • Michael Brecker phrase (Candy)
  • Hank Mobley phrase
  • Ralph Bowen Inner Urge last 8 bars
  • Dexter Gordon phrase
  • George Garzone phrase
  • Stan Getz phrase (Stella By Starlight)
  • Sonny Rollins phrase
  • Michael Brecker altered dominant
  • Charlie Parker 2-5-1s
  • Charlie Parker guide tone lines
  • Mark Turner short 2-5-1
  • Stan Getz All the Things You Are
  • Ben van Gelder phrase (All of Me)
  • Michael Brecker altered dominant
  • Utilizing a Charlie Parker transcription
  • Hank Mobley short 2-5-1
  • Dexter Gordon 2-5-1
  • Chris Potter Eb- idea
  • Learning from a Charlie Parker 2-5-1
  • Chris Potter bebop fundamentals
  • Michael Brecker motivic development
  • Charlie Parker Cherokee 2-5-1
  • Sonny Rollins altered dominant
  • Lucky Thompson phrase
  • Stan Getz phrase