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  • Home
  • Teaching
  • Publications
  • Conferences
  • Projects
  • Music
    • Lessons
    • Lead Sheets
    • Transcriptions
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    • Teaching
    • Publications
    • Conferences
    • Projects
    • Music
      • Lessons
      • Lead Sheets
      • Transcriptions

Primary Activities of a Musician

A list of primary activities to give focus on the study of music, in particular improvised music. 

Basic Repertoire

A list of essential jazz repertoire that every musician should know by ear/memory. 

Resume of Scales

A resume of scales/modes for improvisation and their corresponding harmony.

In Portuguese here.

Ear Training Exercises

Some ear training exercises.

Learn and Practice Tunes

Some basic steps to learn and practice tunes.

Scale Outline Over Jazz Blues

The outline of scales to be used over a major jazz blues, as proposed by Barry Harris.

Scale Outline Over Jazz Standards

Scale outlines over Indiana and How High The Moon.

Scales of Chords For Comping

Scales of chord and how to use them to give movement to comping (accompainment).

Selection of  Pentatonic Scales

A systematic method for selecting suitable pentatonic scales—derived from the major, natural minor, and melodic minor scales—to improvise over major 7, minor 7, dominant, and half-diminished chords.

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