Product Description

Artist: Mike Moreno

Length: 24:00

Subtitles: English, French, Spanish

Description: In this follow-up to his popular jazz guitar masterclass series (1, 2 & 3), renowned guitarist Mike Moreno expands on his concepts about the guitar and jazz. In this fifth part (of 4, 5 & 6), Mike breaks down his system of practicing odd meters. If you want to learn to phrase naturally and improvise freely in odd meters, this jazz guitar masterclass is for you. NOTE: There is a 21-page PDF bundled with the "purchase" version of this video (not the $9.99 "rental" version). If you want to buy this 3-part series (videos 4, 5 & 6) at a discount, you can get the entire bundle here!

Topics Covered: Guitar, Odd Meters, Claves, 7/4, 5/4, Adapting Bebop Melodies to Odd Times, Comping in Odd Times, Improvising in Odd Times, Strong Beats, Resolutions, Etc.

Mike Moreno

Originally from Houston, Texas, Mike began studying music formally at the Houston High School for the Performing and Visual Arts, a school renowned for its musical alumni, which includes such luminaries as Jason Moran, Robert Glasper, Brian Michael Cox, Eric Harland, Chris Dave, Kendrick Scott, and Beyoncé.

After graduating, Mike moved to New York City with a scholarship to attend the New School University. While still in school he began garnering the recognition necessary to be called to perform and tour with some of the most venerable names in the Jazz world as well as rising stars of the scene.

Over the years, they have included The Joshua Redman Elastic Band, Lizz Wright Band, Nicholas Payton Quartet, Stefon Harris Sonic Creed, Me’Shell N’Degeocello, Jason Moran, Terence Blanchard, Robert Glasper, Ambrose Akinmusire, Gretchen Parlato, Aaron Parks, Claudia Acuña, Greg Osby 4, Wynton Marsalis and the Jazz At Lincoln Center Orchestra, Jeff “Tain” Watts, Jeremy Pelt, John Ellis, Myron Walden, Kenny Garret, Yosvany Terry, Ralph Bowen, Will Vinson and more.

Website: http://www.mikemoreno.com/

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