Unlock the secrets of pro jazz improvisation by mastering target notes and playing over the barline. Seamlessly connect target notes with scales, enclosures, and arpeggios. Start simple and expand with longer phrases and rhythmic variations. Dive deeper with exclusive exercises and techniques in the lesson manual on Patreon. Play music, have fun, and elevate your jazz chops!
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In this tutorial
00:00 Phrase Over The Barline
00:35 Define The Target Notes
01:47 Move Over The Barline
02:09 Train Hitting The Target Notes
02:56 Longer Lines
04:01 Hear The Target Notes Ahead
05:29 No Target Note Rules
06:21 Rhythmic Groupings
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