JLTP 057: Mastering Jazz Improv, Developing Your Sound, Beginners Guide Part 3

In this episode of The Jeff Lewis Trumpet Podcast, I discuss an easy way to develop your sound by using rhythmic variety in your solos. In this particular episode, you will learn; How to play 2, 3, and 4 note phrases How to create rhythmic variety using short phrases How to use chord tones to build harmonic clarity Items mentioned in this podcast; Blue Mitchell's solo on "I'll Close My Eyes" Parts 1 and 2 from this Basic Improv series Louis Armstrong's version of Dinah on YouTube, where he uses a two-note "theme" to develop an entire solo; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BhVdLd43bDI My Descending Dominant 7 chord play-along track on YouTube; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HH7SjaYlOUg

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