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Clinic presented by Joe Covill, Director of Bands Lincoln Middle School Pullman Washington
Joe Covill Director of Bands Lincoln Middle School 315 SE Crestview Pullman, Washington 99163 www.lmsmusic.org 509.334.3411 - phone 509.334.9678 - fax
Used with permission from Rob Tapper, Director of Jazz Activities Eastern Washington University
Steps To Improvisation
G7 C min7
b & b ..
B
bMaj7
A7
D min7
..
F7
& ..
C Maj7
D7
A min7
..
G7
# .G & .
Maj7
..
D7
13
bMaj7 b & b .. w
C
G7
w
A7
w w
C min7
F7
w w w
.. .. ..
17
& .. w
Eb
Bb
C Maj7
D min7
G7
21
# .G & .w
Maj7
E7
A min7
D7
Steps To Improvisation
bMaj7 b & b ..
C
G7
A7
C min7 D min7
F7
G7
.. .. ..
& ..
C Maj7
Bb
E7
# .G & .
Maj7
Eb
A min7
D7
13
bMaj7 b & b ..
C
G7
A7
C min7 D min7
F7
G7
.. ..
17
& ..
C Maj7
Bb
E7
21
# .G & .
Maj7
Eb
A min7
D7
..
Steps To Improvisation
bMaj7 b b .. &
C
n
G7
C min7 D min7
..
F7
.. &
C Maj7
Bb
#
A7 E7
# .G & .
Maj7
Eb
A min7
..
G7
. .
D7
Step 3b - Scales Are Good - Equal & Opposite Diatonic - (5-1) - 5,4,3,2,1
13
bMaj7 b & b ..
C
n
G7
C min7
. .
F7
17
& ..
Eb
Bb
C Maj7
Maj7
#
A7 E7
D min7
A min7
..
G7
21
# .G & .
..
D7
Steps To Improvisation
bMaj7 b b .. &
C
n
G7
C min7 D min7
F7
.. .. ..
& ..
Eb
Bb
C Maj7
#
A7 E7
G7
# .G & .
Maj7
A min7
D7
13
bMaj7 b & b ..
C
n
G7
C min7
F7
.. .. ..
17
& ..
Eb
Bb
C Maj7
#
A7 E7
D min7
G7
21
# .G & .
Maj7
A min7
D7
Steps To Improvisation
bMaj7 b & b .. #
C
G7
n
A7
n
C min7
F7
.. .. ..
& ..
Eb
Bb
C Maj7
# #
# #
D min7
# #
G7
# .G & .
Maj7
E7
A min7
D7
Step 5b - Chromatic Approach Play Root On Beat 'One', Rest For Two Beats And Play 1/2 Step Approach From Above To The Next Root On Beat 'Four'.
13
bMaj7 b & b .. b
C
b
G7 A7
b
C min7
F7
n b b
.. .. ..
17
& ..
Eb
Bb
C Maj7
b n
b b
D min7
b b
G7
21
# .G & .
Maj7
E7
A min7
D7
Steps To Improvisation
bMaj7 b b .. & #
C
n
G7
C min7 D min7
F7
.. .. ..
& ..
Eb
Bb
C Maj7
# #
#
A7 E7
# #
G7
# .G & .
Maj7
A min7
D7
Step 6b - Sounding Mature Play Triad With 1/2 Step Approach From Above On Beat 'Four'.
13
bMaj7 b b & b ..
C
n b
G7
b
C min7 D min7
F7
n b b
.. .. ..
17
& ..
Eb
Bb
C Maj7
b n
#
A7 E7
b b
G7
21
# .G & .
Maj7
A min7
D7
Steps To Improvisation
bMaj7 b b .. . J &
C
& .. . 5
Eb
Bb
. nJ
G7
. .
C min7
J j J
F7
j J J
.. .. ..
C Maj7
j J
. # J
A7
D min7
G7
. .
# .G & . .
Maj7
j # .
E7
A min7
D7
13
b & b .. & .. .
Eb Bb
B . Maj7
. n J
G7
C .min7
J j
F7
j J j
.. .. ..
C Maj7
17
. # J
A7
D min7
. .
G7
21
# . G. & .
Maj7
. # j
E7
A min7
D7
Steps To Improvisation
bMaj7 b & b .. . J
C
G7
& .. . 5
Eb
Bb
. nJ . # J
A7
. .
C min7
J j
F7
j J j
.. .. ..
C Maj7
D min7
G7
. .
# .G & . .
Maj7
j # .
E7
A min7
D7
Step 7d - Wow, This Is Still Kind Of Cool! Play Descending Triads With New Rhythm.
13
b & b .. & .. .
Eb Bb
B . Maj7
. n J
G7
C .min7
J j
F7
j J j
.. .. ..
C Maj7
17
. # J
A7
D min7
. .
G7
21
# . G. & .
Maj7
. # j
E7
A min7
D7
Steps To Improvisation
Bb
Step 8b - Goal Notes Play 7,6,5,4 Of The Goal Chord In The Preceding Measure To The Goal Chord 'Third'.
13
.. & .. 17
C Maj7 A7 D min7 G7
Maj7 7 min7 D7 . # .G E A . . & Eb
Bb
21
Steps To Improvisation
Bb
Eb
13
# b n .. & .. # 17
C Maj7 A7 D min7 G7
Maj7 E7 D7 # b A min7 . # .G # . . & Eb
Bb
21
Steps To Improvisation
F7
b & b ..
C min7
G7
bMaj7
B C Maj7
bMaj7
B C Maj7
.. .. ..
& .. &
Eb
Bb
D min7
D7
G Maj7
G Maj7
# . .
A min7
b Maj7
B C Maj7
b Maj7 w
B C Maj7
13
b & b .. & ..
Eb Bb
C min7
F7
.. .. ..
D min7
17
G7
w w
21
# . & .
A min7
D7
G Maj7
G Maj7
Steps To Improvisation
F7
b .. &b
C
C min7
b Maj7
B C Maj7
bMaj7 w
B C Maj7
.. .. ..
& ..
A # . & .
min7 Eb
Bb
D min7
G7
D7
G Maj7
w w
G Maj7
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