CHAPTER 2: EXPANDING YOUR MELODIC VOCABULARY Extended Arpeggios Reverse Direction Arpeggios Adding Embellishments to Scales Adding Embellishments to Arpeggios and Intervals Enclosures Chromatic Approach Notes Moving 7th Licks Blues Vocabulary Learning by Ear and Transcribing
CHAPTER 3: CHORD PROGRESSIONS AND SUBSTITUTIONS Substituting iiim7 for Imaj7 Secondary Dominants The Tritone Sub Diagram of Chord Subs Expanding Dominants: iim7-V7 in Place of V7 The IV Chord The Tadd Dameron Turnaround The Diminished 7th Chord Chromatic Approach Chords Coltrane Changes
CHAPTER 4: JAZZ MELODIC MINOR SCALE THEORY The Jazz Melodic Minor Scale The Lydian Dominant Scale The Locrian #2 Scale The Altered Scale Related Scales and Related Chords Applying the Melodic Minor Scale to a Chord Progression Melodic Minor Scale Vocabulary Solo on "Beautiful Love"
CHAPTER 5: MOVABLE VOICINGS AND ACCOMPANIMENT STYLES The Locked-Hands Style Major 6th-Diminished Scale and Voicings Minor 6th-Diminished Scale and Voicings Drop-Two Voicings Stride Walking Bass Lines Latin Styles
CHAPTER 6: MODERN SOUNDS The Dominant 7th(sus4) Chord The Dominant 7th sus(¢Ú9) Chord Quartal Harmony Modal Patterns and Lines Pentatonic Scales Playing "Outside" The Lydian Mode The Major 7th(#5) Chord Upper Structure Triads Slash Chords Reharmonization
CONCLUSION GLOSSARY TRACKLISTING ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ABOUT THE AUTHOR TESTIMONIALS