The Bebop Scales Workbook

Description

The Bebop Scales Workbook: A Step by Step Guide for Beginners

The bebop scales are widely used in jazz improvisation. If you have problems classifying and memorizing the different major and minor bebop scales and how to use them, you´ll find in this book a step by step roadmap to organize, learn and play the bebop scales.

This workbook has exercises to practice the most used bebop melodic patterns in the jazz idiom and incorporate this scales to your practice routine.

The book follows the model of the rest of the workbooks of the series: building melodic lines starting with melodic patterns, combine them with syncopated rhythmic patterns and articulations and add the most important element: swing.

This workbook includes models and templates to write, correct yourself, and improve memorization.

The bebop melodic lines you´ll find in this book are the ones used over jazz standards and can be played over play alongs.

The contents are related to the rest of the Jazz Language Workbooks series.

What you will find in this book:

110 pages.

76 exercises.

46 models and templates.

Major and minor II-V-I progressions with bebop scales.

Rules for the correct placement of passing tones on bebop scales in all keys.

All major and minor bebop scales over the blues, rhythm changes, 16 bar and AABA forms.

If you want to improvise your own bebop melodic lines with the authentic jazz sound, download now The Bebop Scales Workbook.

Contents

Major bebop scale: fundamentals

Major bebop scale: melodic patterns in C -model-

Major bebop scale: melodic patterns in C -template-

Major bebop scale: rules for the placement of passing tones -model-

Major bebop scale: rules for the placement of passing tones -template-

Major bebop scales in all keys -model-

Major bebop scales in all keys -template-

Mixolydian bebop scale: fundamentals

Mixolydian bebop scale: melodic patterns in C -model-

Mixolydian bebop scale: melodic patterns in C -template-

Mixolydian bebop scale: rules for the placement of passing tones -model-

Mixolydian bebop scale: rules for the placement of passing tones -template-

Mixolydian bebop scales in all keys -model-

Mixolydian bebop scales in all keys -template-

Dorian bebop scale: fundamentals

Dorian bebop scale: melodic patterns in C -model-

Dorian bebop scale: melodic patterns in C -template-

Dorian bebop scale: rules for the placement of passing tones -model-

Dorian bebop scale: rules for the placement of passing tones -template-

Dorian bebop scales in all keys -model-

Dorian bebop scales in all keys -template-

Bebop scales with forward motion I -model-

Bebop scales with forward motion I -template-

Bebop scales with forward motion II -model-

Bebop scales with forward motion II -template-

The bebop modes of the major scale in C -model-

The bebop modes of the major scale in C -template-

Minor bebop scales -model-

Minor bebop scales -template-

Aeolian bebop scale: fundamentals

Melodic minor bebop scale: fundamentals

Harmonic minor bebop scale: fundamentals

Basic syncopated rhythmic patterns

Jazz language: articulation

Bebop scales with syncopated rhythmic patterns and articulations

Bebop scales with rhythmic displacement

Bebop scales study with melodic pattern

Bebop scales study with syncopated rhythmic pattern

Bebop scales study with articulations

Bebop scales study with forward motion

Bebop scales study with chromatics

Bebop scales study with pivoting

Bebop scales study with skips

Bebop scales study with rhythmic displacement

Jazz language: embellishments

Bebop scales study with embellishments

Bebop scales study with clichés

Bebop scales study in relation to rhythm

Bebop scales study with swing

Bebop scales study with other scales

Transformation of the bebop melodic line

Bebop scales: scale options over the major II-V-I progression -model-

Bebop scales: scale options over the major II-V-I progression -template-

Major II-V-I: bebop scales -model-

Major II-V-I: bebop scales -template-

Major II-V-I: bebop scales with syncopated rhythmic patterns and articulations

Major II-V-I: bebop scales combinations

Major II-V-I: bebop scales combinations with syncopated rhythmic patterns and articulations

Bebop scales: scale options over the minor II-V-I progression -model-

Bebop scales: scale options over the minor II-V-I progression -template-

Minor II-V-I: bebop scales -model-

Minor II-V-I: bebop scales -template-

Minor II-V-I: bebop scales with syncopated rhythmic patterns and articulations

Minor II-V-I: bebop scales combinations

Minor II-V-I: bebop scales combinations with syncopated rhythmic patterns and articulations

Bebop scales over the dominant blues form in C -model-

Bebop scales over the dominant blues form in C -template-

My own bebop melodic lines over the dominant blues form in C -template-

Bebop scales over the dominant blues form in F -model-

Bebop scales over the dominant blues form in F -template-

My own bebop melodic lines over the dominant blues form in F -template-

Bebop scales over the dominant blues form in Bb -model-

Bebop scales over the dominant blues form in Bb -template-

My own bebop melodic lines over the dominant blues form in Bb -template-

Bebop scales over the major blues form in F -model-

Bebop scales over the major blues form in F -template-

My own bebop melodic lines over the major blues form in F -template-

Bebop scales over the minor blues form in C -model-

Bebop scales over the minor blues form in C -template-

My own bebop melodic lines over the minor blues form in C -template-

Bebop scales over the rhythm changes form. A section -model-

Bebop scales over the rhythm changes form. A section -template-

Bebop scales over the rhythm changes form. B section -model-

Bebop scales over the rhythm changes form. B section -template-

Bebop scales over the AABA form -model-

Bebop scales over the AABA form -template-

Bebop scales over the 16 bar form -model-

Bebop scales over the 16 bar form -template-

Scales study organization C instruments -template-

Scales study organization Bb instruments -template-

Scales study organization Eb instruments -template-

Notes I

Notes II

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