From the highly intuitive to the highly trained and back again, I think there are basically 5 levels of improvisation. They don't mean better or worse, just different tactics.
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The Five(5) Levels of Jazz Improvisation
Contents
0:00 - The Basics
1:36 - Level One: Use Your Ears
4:02 - Level Two: Use a Scale/Key
6:24 - Level Three: Chord Theory
9:11 - Level Four: Substitutions
10:56 - Level Five: Tension and Release
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