How I Turn Simple Pentatonic Scales Into Jazz Gold

Details
Title | How I Turn Simple Pentatonic Scales Into Jazz Gold |
Author | Beginner Jazz Lessons |
Duration | 10:13 |
File Format | MP3 / MP4 |
Original URL | https://youtube.com/watch?v=c64kqPm899k |
Description
🎶 Ready to unlock the real power of pentatonic scales for jazz improvisation?
Watch as I play a full jazz trumpet solo over Stevie Wonder’s
“You Are the Sunshine of My Life”
using ONLY pentatonics! Then, see how these same ideas light up jazz classics like Dinah and Basin Street Blues.
In this lesson, you'll discover:
How to choose the perfect pentatonic scale for each chord change (even on tricky progressions!)
Why pentatonics are your shortcut to sounding like a real jazz musician—not just a trumpet player
Step-by-step breakdown of my Stevie Wonder solo.
Bonus: Quick demos of Dinah and Basin Street Blues using these exact concepts
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