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You'll Hear It: Full Album Deep Dives with Jazz Musicians

Scales for a Minor 2-5-1 - #77

You'll Hear It: Full Album Deep Dives with Jazz Musicians

Peter Martin

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🗓️ 11 December 2018

⏱️ 17 minutes

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0:00.0

Hey, Peter.

0:02.7

Hey.

0:03.6

What scales would you use over like C minor 7, flat 6 to like F7, alt over a G flat to like a B flat, minor flat 9?

0:18.7

Yeah, I definitely use a C scale over that.

0:36.5

I'm Adam Manus.

0:38.0

And I'm Peter Martin.

0:39.2

Peter Martin in Denver, Colorado.

0:40.4

And you're listening to the You'll Hear at podcast.

0:45.4

Daily Jazz advice coming at you.

0:47.3

Coming at you from two different locations.

0:49.9

Because PM is a globe trotter, world traveler.

0:53.4

Well, and this went so well yesterday. I just decided to stay here another day because, you know, we were having so much fun with this. So I might never come back. Okay. It's not, it's going to be hard, man. It's going to be hard to keep this up from thousands of miles away. We'll give a shot. We'll give a shot. So we have a user question from speak pipe. Someone went to you'll hearat.com and left us a voicemail. Nice. Can you do that? Is that even legal? It is legal. You can go to you'll hear it.com and leave us a voicemail. Do it now. Is that an official invitation to our listeners to do that? It is is uh why don't you uh want you go ahead and

1:28.4

play it okay here we go hi peter and adam i have a question for you with respect to improvisation

1:35.8

when you're improvising over a two five one going to a minor key do you like to use different scales over the two, the five, or the one,

1:48.3

or do you pick a common scale? And if so, which one or which ones do you use? And also,

1:55.0

as a broader question, what strategy do you recommend for someone in the process of learning to improvise?

2:03.3

I realize that you two are very advanced and you probably don't need to write things out in advance

2:08.1

to practice or perform improvisations.

2:12.7

But for us, your earthly, musicians trying to develop those skills.

2:18.3

Do you have any particular recommendations?

2:20.6

Thanks very much.

2:22.2

Thank you, David.

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