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This Jazz Piano Lesson will help you Discover, Learn, Play the classic and iconic Minor Blues Scale. In this jazz piano lessons you will:
1. Discover: The Minor Blues Scale
2. Learn: How to easily construct the Minor Blues Scale for all 12 Keys
3. Play: The Minor Blues Scale using various entry and destination points
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EPISODE OUTLINE:
1. The Minor Blues Scale
1. Construction
1. 1, b3, 4, #4, 5, b7
2. This Lesson's Choice
2. What It Is
1. Pattern
2. Sound
3. What It is NOT
1. Scale
2. Lick
2. Demo 1
1. Root Entry
1. Ascending (1, b3, 4, #4, 5, b7)
2. Descending (1, b7, 5, #4, 4, b3)
3. Demo 2
1. Flat 3rd Entry
1. Ascending (b3, 4, #4, 5, b7, 1)
2. Descending (b3, 1, b7, 5, #4, 4)
4. Demo 3
1. 5th Entry
1. Ascending (5, b7, 1, b3, 4, #4)
2. Descending (5, #4, 4, b3, 1, b7)
5. Demo 4
1. Flat 7th Entry
1. Ascending (b7, 1, b3, 4, #4, 5)
2. Descending (b7, 5, #4, 4, b3, 1)
6. Demo 5
1. Basic Blues
1. 12-Bar Form
2. I, IV, V Chords (Dominant)
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