Dorian, Lydian Dominant, Superlocrian and Diminished in a modern fusion solo!

This lesson is about thinking of minor modes while improvising over altered dominant chord. If you are interested in jazz theory you might find this one useful.

A list of different altered licks, useful If you are willing to enlarge your vision around a I VI II V progression.

5 cool fusion phrases to improve your soloing!

Get comfortable with the 16th Shuffle rhythm to spice up your vocabulary!

Illustration of effective fusion changes and the corresponding scalar choices with typical fusion phrasing.

Fresh sounds using odd meters and the altered scale.

Let's learn some Charlie Parker / Bebop licks over a II V I progression in the key of Bb Major.

Focus on chordal playing and the main challenge with this one is the large chord stretches - not for the faint hearted folks! Many modern fusion players such as Allan Holdsworth utilize chords which have pianistic like qualities.