5 levels of Pentatonic Scales for Jazz

5 levels of Pentatonic Scales for Jazz

There are so many uses of the pentatonic scale.
From really simple modal playing to superimposing chords on changes.
Beginning simple - taking you in a modal mode like Miles Davis So What.
Looking at how to use the pentatonic scale on Major7 and regular dominant 7 chords.
And finally showing how to play more advanced dominant and II-V functions using the pentatonic scale.

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LESSON TRANSCRIPTION CONTENT:
20+ pages of pentatonic licks, pattern ideas moved around in half and whole steps and scale exercises.
Written out in all 12 keys.
+ all lesson examples transposed to Alto key

In this tutorial
00:00 Pentatonic scales Amazing for Jazz
00:25 Pentatonic scale on modal chords
01:59 How to use on major7 chords
02:52 Pentatonic scales on Dominant chords
03:20 Play the II degree
04:25 Altered dominant pentatonics
05:00 Do you like my videos - support me on Patreon

Video links:
Pentatonic scales how to practice and use immidiately

BASIC BLUES - SOUND GREAT WITH ONLY ONE PENTATONIC SCALE

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My setup:
Tenor saxophone: Selmer MKVI 82xxx
mouthpiece is an old Otto Link Babbit - refaced from opening 6 to opening 8/8,5
Alto - The Martin Alto
Soprano - Yanagisawa Elimona

[ivonsmith]

What is the substitution based on replacing the B7 with Cm7-F7?

[julienbailleul]

Hi soren, thank you for this vidéo, the plink for the PDF doesn't work for me : " error 404"
Thanks
Julien