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How to Play Bebop (On Any Instrument)

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If you want to play amazing jazz lines like Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie then you need to learn the language within jazz called, "Bebop".

"Bebop" is a foundational language in jazz that is based on lots of chromaticism and angular melodies and you need to be able to play this style in order to sound really hip like just about any of the pro jazz musicians out there today.

So, in this video, we're going to take a simple melodic idea and start applying the elements of bebop to it so that we end up with an amazing bebop line that you can start applying to your own improvisation.

CHAPTERS:

00:00 Intro
00:35 What is "Bebop"?
01:35 A cool jazz line using chord tones
04:06 How to turn simple jazz lines into bebop
04:12 #1 Chromatic Passing Tones
05:55 #2 Chromatic Approach Notes
07:32 #3 Enclosure Figures
09:37 Applying the bebop concepts
12:36 Tips to start developing the language of bebop

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