The Donut Doctor Music/Chord Tone Soloing Masterclass

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Chord Tone Soloing Masterclass

  • Closed
  • Course
  • 33 Lessons

In this masterclass, you're going to learn all of the tools and techniques you need in order to create the ultimate chord tone solo! This valuable skill will enable you to play a melodic solo over absolutely any chord progression, anytime. Let's get started!

Contents

Welcome!

Welcome!
What is Chord Tone Soloing?

Triad Arpeggios

Getting Started
Major Triad Arpeggios
Minor Triad Arpeggios
Diminished Triad Arpeggios
Augmented Triad Arpeggios
Triad Arpeggios: Inversions
Exercise: Mixing E and A string shapes
Challenge: Descension
Side-quest: 3 Octave Arpeggios

7th Chord Arpeggios

7th Chord Arpeggios
Major 7th Arpeggios
Dominant 7th Arpeggios
Minor 7th Arpeggios
Min7(b5) Arpeggios
Diminished 7th Arpeggios
Exercise: Mixing E and A string shapes
Side-quest: 3 Octave Arpeggios

Chord Tone Soloing: Elements

Creating a Chord Tone Solo
Laying it all out
Neighbor Arpeggio Technique
Neighbor Arpeggio Etude
Voice Leading Arpeggios
Side-quest: Chromatic Approach Technique

Putting it all together

Four Steps to Chord Tone Solo
Step 1 - Root Position
Step 2 - Voice Lead Arpeggios
Step 3 - Rhythmic Development
Step 4 - Forget the rules
Considerations
How to practice

Conclusion

Next steps