Use This Simple Arpeggio Exercise To Improve Your Gypsy Jazz Solos

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Here's a simple Arpeggio Exercise you can use to build beautiful solos over gypsy jazz tunes.

It's important to apply this exercise to music so in this lesson I've showed you how it works over 'Minor Swing'.

We humans love to complicate things and come up with lot's of fancy names and ways of looking at music but this lesson gets back to the basics. It shows how you can create powerful and beautiful solos by simply playing the basic arpeggio from each chord.

Content:
0:00 - Introduction and Number 1 thing you have to do to get better at soloing is 'Play Over Tunes'
0:45 - The 3 basic chords to 'Minor Swing' and the 3 basic arpeggios Am, Dm, E7
2:30 - Here is the exercise that we apply to the 3 arpeggios from 'Minor Swing'
5:30 - News about the upcoming Gypsy Jazz Breakthrough Retreat in LA
6:45 - Demonstration of exercise over the 'Minor Swing' backing track
8:48 - Demonstration of using space between phrases and swinging the notes

Here's how to do it:

Play the basic arpeggio for each chord Am,Dm & E7
Learn the pattern descending
Learn the pattern ascending
Now play it straight along with backing track or metronome
Finally start to swing the notes and leave space between each phrase

Have fun!