The important thing is simply to begin—anywhere, wherever you are. If you happen to be sitting, just sit. If you are smoking a pipe, just smoke it. If you are thinking out a problem, just think.

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Mixing Voicings - It is so useful to also checking out how to use different voicing types in your comping👀🕶️⠀⠀⠀⠀ Check out how to mix it up in these examples😎 Day 6 of Jazz Chord Week 🙂 What did you think of this experiment?⠀ #jazzguitar #jazzguitar

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(Very) Famous progression with a common reharmonization used a lot by a really famous guy!😎 And a few interesting arpeggios!🎼 👉 Can you figure out what Song this is? 👀 . . . #soundofguitars #jazzjam #jazzguitar #jazzguitarist #jazzy #jazzmaster #guitarrista #guitarcover

Parker likes the Chromatic minor chords a lot.💪 Usually, it isn't considered a Bebop "thing" though. What do you think? 😁 How To Practice And Use Music Theory in Jazz - check out the new video on my channel in an hour! 😎 🎸 . . #jazzjam #jazzguitar #jazzguitarist #jazzy

During the extensive “Story of Light” tour, I had the great opportunity to play with 9 different orchestras. You can see the entire 3.5 hour documentary that this clip is from on the “Stillness in Motion” Blu-Ray! VaiMerch.com

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Beautiful Turnaround (but a bit weird) 😎 It is good to have some strong but less common variations of a turnaround 🎼 👉 Can you figure out this one? 👀⠀ . . . #soundofguitars # #jazzjam #jazzguitar #jazzguitarist #jazzy #jazzmaster #guitarrista #guitarcover #pickupjazz

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Diminished scale, but not only the dim chords 💪 Great colors with the E and Bb major triads😁⠀⠀⠀ The Type Of Jazz Licks That Make You Play Better Solos - Check out the new video on my channel in an hour! 😎 🎸⠀⠀⠀ .⠀ .⠀ #jazzjam #jazzguitar #jazzguitarist #Jazz

👉 Moving Maj7th chords along the neck 😎 This is a great exercise for knowing the fretboard 👀 Do you have other similar exercises? 😃🎸 . . . #jazzjam #jazzguitar #jazzguitarist #jazzy #chords

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👉Arpeggios - Things To Get Right From The Beginning😎 bit.ly/3m3EKIR When you learn arpeggios then usually it is in positions and that is great for having an overview of chord tones but not useful for solos #jazzguitar #jazzguitarist #jazztone #ibanez #jazzsound

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Proud to be part of this benefit show to help out all of the amazing crew folks in the music industry. Tune in to facebook.com/sixstringsalut… next Thursday, September 17th at 8 PM Eastern!