Song List:
1. What Is Smooth Jazz?
2. Scales and Chords
Major Scales and Modes
Pentatonic and Blues Scales
Natural and Melodic Minor Scales
Triads
Seventh (Four-Part) Chords and Alterations
Ninth (Five-Part) Chords and Alterations
3. Smooth Jazz Keyboards Harmony and Voicings
Voicing Concepts
Major Triad Inversions
Minor Triad Inversions
"Triad-Over-Root" Chord Voicings
Major Seventh Chord Inversions
Minor Seventh Chord Inversions
"Four-Part-Over-Root" Chord Voicings
"Seven-Three" Extended Chord Voicings
"Double Fourth" Shapes and Chord Voicings
4. Smooth Jazz Progression and Somping
Rhythmic Concepts
Straight Eighths Groove #1 - Style of "Stevie Wonderful"
Straight Eighths Groove #2 - Style of "She Likes to Watch"
Swing Eighthts Groove #1 - Style of "I Meant What I Said"
Straight Sixteenths Groove #1 - Style of "Chopsticks"
Straight Sixteenths Groove #2 - Style of "Baby Come to Me"
Straight Sixteenths Groove #3 - Style of "Roome of Breathe"
Straight Sixteenths Groove #4 (ballad) - Style of "Just to be Loved"
Swing Sixteenths Groove #1 - Style of "Get It On"
Swing Sixteenths Groove #2 - Style of "Rejoyce"
Swing Sixteenths Groove #3 - Style of "PCH"
5. Smooth Jazz Melodies and Soling
"Target Note" and "Scale Source" Concepts
Melodies Using Major andMinor Scales
Melodies Using Minor Pentatonic and Blues Scales
Soling with Blues and Pentatonic Scales
Soling with Dorian and Mixolydian Modes
Soling with Altered Scales over Dominant Chords
Combining All Soloing Techniques
6. Style File
1. Live Inside Your Love
2. On the Slopes
3. Sweetest Dreams
4. Jacket and Tie
5. Listen to Me
6. Gotta Groove
7. Night Games
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