Modern Jazz Vocabulary Vol.3 Minor II V I

Improvising over the minor ii-7, V7, i chord progression can be challenging for both the beginning and advanced jazz musician. This Book contains over 1600 Bars of minor ii-7, V7, i- melodies, licks and patterns in all 12 keys. The material is designed to help one develop an aural, technical and theoretical understanding of this common chord progression in each key. The lines use a variety of rhythmic groupings, chord substitutions, triads, triad pairs, chromatics, approach notes, tensions, chord tones, non chord tones, scales, and both "inside" and "outside" concepts, all with an emphasis on melody. For more information visit mattotto.org Matt Otto Studied Jazz Performance and Composition at: Indiana University Berklee School of Music The New School for Social Research (BFA) California Institute of the Arts (MFA) He is currently on faculty at the University of Kansas.