Joel Frahm’s Blues Substitutions

Are you looking for an intense educational track that will change your life as a musician? In the Jazz Intensive we combine a clear and concise curriculum, one-on-one instruction, and accountability to take your playing to a level you’ve only dreamed of. Apply for this extremely selective program here: In today’s video, we are going to learn a great set of chord substitutions used at the end of a blues form. This line was played by the amazing, Joel Frahm, and we can learn a lot from the vocabulary he plays here. Joel utilizes the power of the circle of fourths and seamlessly integrating it into his improvisation. This line creates momentum and interest going back into the top of the blues form and is also a great example of tension and release in jazz. Enjoy the video and subscribe if you haven’t already! Link to original video: 60 Days To Crushing The Blues Video Course: The Nex
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