Assignment: playing outside
With
Chris HaighLearn the four II V I altered patterns, and practice them in different keys. Listen to Jean Luc Ponty recordings
What's in the course
28 lessons (1h 46m) · 1 free
01. Diminished chords
6:10
02. Assignment: diminished
0:17
03. Augmented chords
3:48
04. Assignment: augmented chords
0:19
05. Minor 7b5/7b9
2:24
06. Assignment m7b5/7b9
1:15
07. Slash and sus chords
6:18
08. Assignment: slash and sus chords
0:18
09. Substitutions and playing outside
7:21
10. Assignment: playing outside
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Lesson transcript
Assignment Overview
For this lesson, please follow the instructions below.
Key Patterns
- Learn the 4:251 altered patterns that I showed you.
- Practice in different keys to solidify your understanding.
Listening Recommendations
To enhance your skills, listen to:
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Early Bebop Albums by Jean Luc Ponty:
- Sunday Walk
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70s Fusion Music:
- Visions of the Emerald Beyond
These listens will give you a good idea of how to successfully play outside.
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Meet your guru
Chris Haigh has been a professional fiddle player for 25 years, with experience covering many different genres. He has played on over 75 albums, working with artists including Alison Moyet, Bob Geldof, All About Eve, Michael Ball, David Soul, Oumou Sangare, The Quireboys, Riverdance, Morcheeba, James Galway and Steps.
He has played swing jazz with The Kimbara Brothers, Diz Disley, Le Jazz, The Hot Club of London, and the Quecumbar Allstars, and leads a 7-piece Soviet swing band, The Kremlinaires.
Chris gives lessons and workshops on jazz violin technique and has taught jazz violin at Middlesex, Brunel and Newcastle universities and Truro College. His writing credits include nine fiddle books, among them The Fiddle Handbook.
He also runs Fiddling Around (fiddlingaround.co.uk), probably the most comprehensive and widely visited source of fiddle information on the web.
