Dennis Sandole Guitar Lore/ Scale Lore

In this Vlog/Blog we will take some inspiration from Dennis Sandole’s guitar lore/scale lore concepts.

If we look below we will see an example of a polytonal scale chromatically linking together through different keys,

DENNIS SANDOLE EXAMPLE:

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We also see this in common scales too although not to such a degree.

For Instance:

ALTERED

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DIMINISHED

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OKAY, SO LET’S MAKE SOME IMPROVISED  MUSIC OUT OF IT ALL!

HEXACHORDS:

Below is a chromatic linking idea counting in groups of 6 notes over an A7 Alt chord.

Hexatonic DENNIS SANDOLE GUITAR LORE

CHROMATIC RESOLUTIONS ON The OFF BEAT:

This idea relies upon starting the alternate picking by playing off the beat [Missing the first semiquaver]. This creates “Forward Momentum” and puts most of the chromatic notes on the off beat, and at other times creates the illusion of it.

DENNIS SANDOLE off beat CHROMATIC SCALE

DENNIS SANDOLE’S LEGENDARY BOOK GUITAR LORE: Click Image for Amazon:

Guitar Lore Dennis Sandole

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“Echoes from then” Glimpses of John Mclaughlin 1959-75

BOOK REVIEW:

A video [Vlog] review of “Echoes from then” Glimpses of John Mclaughlin 1959-75 by Colin Harper.

A truly fantastic book and if you enjoyed “Bathed in lightning” then you will really enjoy “Echoes from then” Glimpses of John Mclaughlin 1959-75

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“Echoes from then” Glimpses of John Mclaughlin 1959-75 by Colin Harper BOOK REVIEW

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Messiaen Mode 4 Improvisation Concepts for jazz/20c improvisation

Messiaen’s 4th mode: Concepts for this blog are taken from the excellent:

“Dick de Graaf – Beyond Borders. Broadening the Artistic Palette of (Composing) Improvisers in Jazz”.

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Messiaen Mode 4 of limited transposition Scale
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Messiaen mode 4 Improvisation Concept 1

Messiaen Mode 4 Music Lesson
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Messiaen mode 4 Improvisation Concept 2

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Messiaen mode 4 Improvisation Concepts lessons

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Messiaen mode 4 Improvisation Line Development #1

4th Mode Messiaen improv jazz

VARIATION:

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Mode 4 Improvised line extension jazz fusion guitar

Messiaen mode 4 Improvisation Line Development #2

Messiaen 4ths mode of limited transposition

VARIATION:

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Messiaen’s Book La technique de mon langage musical “Techniques of my musical language” treatise.

 La technique de mon langage musical ("The Technique of my Musical Language")

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