Author Archives: PaulRichards

15th Oct, Sussex Jazz Guitar School

Triad pairs, outside and scale notes, creating sequences and melodies We will focus this week’s class on flying around the fretboard using triad pairs as a basis for improvising and coming up with many interesting ways to combine these together … Continue reading

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1st October Sussex Jazz Guitar School

Spice up your Blues playing, 2,5,1 in major and minor and have something to say on the A section of the Jazz Standard Caravan! We will be exploring altered dominant concepts and resolutions in depth 🙂 We will create routes … Continue reading

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Sussex jazz guitar school 27/9/20

Altered Dominant Chords There are countless concepts and devices to use over altered dominant chords. i have many approaches depending on the sound I want to get. We will look at dominant chords going to both major and minor One … Continue reading

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Sussex Jazz Guitar School, 17/09/20

Creating an Etude over Autumn Leaves – 17th September Class We are using last weeks diagrams to help us compose an etude over Autumn Leaves. we will use creative devises and voice leading to weave through the changes. Having done last weeks … Continue reading

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27th Aug, Sussex Jazz Guitar School

MESSIAEN MODES, AUGMENTED ARPEGGIOS  We will be looking at a totally different concept this week.  One rarely talked about. Messian Modes! Don’t worry about your ability level as I have structured the class so it will suit all abilities with … Continue reading

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